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If a2+1a2=11, then find the value of (a1a)

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Solution

Applying the formula, (ab)2=a2+b22ab
(a1a)2=a2+(1a)22a×1a=a2+1a22
So, (a1a)2=a2+1a22

Substituting a2+(1a)2=11,

=>(a1a)2=112=9

a1a=9=3


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