Question

the sum of an integer and its reciprocal is 17/4 .find the number​

Answer 1

x + 1/x = 17/4

(x² + 1)/x = 17/4

4x² - 17x + 1 = 0

x = 4 or x = 1/4

The integer is 4

Answer 2

Answer:

let the no be x

x +(x)-' = 17/4

x +1/x=17/4

x+1=17x/4

1=17x-4x/4

1=13x/4

1×4/13=x

4/13=x

13/4 other number