Question

1. The number ‘x’ equals one fourth of its own reciprocal, then the value of ‘x’ is equal to
(A)
1 2
(B)
1 4
(C) 2 (D) 4

Answer 1

as given :-



$x = \frac{1}{4x}$


x² = 1/4

x = √(1/4)

x = 1/2

Answer 2

According to question :-

x = 1/4 x 1/x

=> x^2 = 1/4

=> x = 1/2

The option to the right answer is (A) 1/2