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If x2+1/x2=7x ^ 2 + 1 / x ^ 2 = 7 find the value of x+1/xx + 1 / x

A6

B4

C5

D3

Answer:

D. 3

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(x+1/x)2=x2+1/x2+2(x+1/x)^2=x^2+1/x^2+2

(x+1/x)2=7+2(x+1/x)^2=7+2

(x+1/x)2=9(x+1/x)^2=9

x+1/x=9=3x+1/x=\sqrt{9}=3


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