The correct option is B ±638
2(x2+1)=5x
=>x2+1x=52
=>x+1x=52
Squaring both sides,
=>x2+1x2+2(x)+(1x)=254
=>x2+1x2=254−2
=>x2+1x2=174
Now,
(x−1x2)2=x2+1x2−2(x)+(1x)
=174−2
=94
=>x−1x=±√94
=±32
Now,
x3−1x3=(x−1x)[(x2+1x2+(x)(1x)]
=(±32)(174+1)
=(±32)(214)
=±638