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Standard X
Mathematics
Rational Expression
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Question
Calculate
x
−
1
x
,
when
x
4
+
1
x
4
=
727
.
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Solution
Given
x
4
+
1
x
4
=
727
,
x
−
1
x
=
?
We know that
(
x
2
+
1
x
2
)
2
=
x
4
+
1
x
4
+
2.
x
2
.
1
x
2
727
+
2
=
729
∴
x
2
+
1
x
2
=
√
7
29
=
27
again
(
x
−
1
x
)
2
=
x
2
+
1
x
2
−
2.
x
.
1
x
27
−
2
=
25
∴
x
−
1
x
=
√
2
5
=
±
5
Answer
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