if a=2+√3 then find value of (a-1/a)^2
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12
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a = 2 + √3.
1/a = 1/2 + √3 = 2 - √3/(2+√3)(2 -√3) = 2 - √3/4 - 3 = 2 - √3
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(a - 1/a)² = [2 + √3 - (2 - √3)]² = [2 + √3 - 2 + √3]² = [2√3]² = 12.
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