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If a4+1a4=322, find the value of a2+1a2.

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Solution

Given : a4+1a4=322(1)

To find: a2+1a2

In eq (1) add 2 both sides

a4+1a4+2=322+2

(a2)2+1(a2)2+2(a2).1a2=324 [a2+b2+2ab=(a+b)2]

(a2+1a2)2=324

a2+1a2=±18

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