For which of the following values of real number $t$, the equation $x^4-tx+\dfrac 1t = 0$ has no root on the interval $[1,2]$.

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For which of the following values of real number $t$, the equation $x^4-tx+\dfrac 1t = 0$ has no root on the interval $[1,2]$. I think we might check for which $t$ $y=tx-\dfrac 1t $ have solution on [1,16].