Math, asked by ravisy007, 3 months ago

If x + 1/x = 3 find x² + 1/x²​

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Answered by Anonymous
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x + 1/x = 3

Squaring on both sides

⇒ (x + 1/x)² = 3²

⇒ x² + 1/x² + 2 × x × 1/x = 9

⇒ x² + 1/x² + 2 = 9

⇒ x² + 1/x² + 2 - 2 = 9 - 2

⇒ x² + 1/x²  = 7

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