If x-1-x -6- then x2-1-x2 - a 36 b 38 c 32 d 361-36

( x 1/x )=6 Squaring both sides, ( x 1/x )^2=(6)^2x^2+1/x^2 2=36 ⇒ x^2+1/x^2=36+2=38 ...

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If $(x - \frac{1}{x}) = 6$ , then $(x^{2} + \frac{1}{x^{2}}) = ?$

(a) $36$
(b) $38$
(c) $32$
(d) $36 \frac{1}{36}$

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