Question

The sum of a number and its reciprocal is 50/7 ,then the number is
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Answer 1

Answer:

7,1/7

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x and it's reciprocal be 1/x

Atq,

X+1/x = 50/7

(X²+1)/x = 50/7

7X²+7 = (50) x

7x²-50x+7

7x²-49x-x+7

7x(x-7) - 1(x-7)

(7x-1)(x-7)

X= 1/7, 7

The number is 7 and reciprocal is 1/7