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If $x = 2 + \sqrt{3}$ , find the value of $x + \frac{1}{x}$ .

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Given that, hence $\frac{1}{x}$ is given as

.We are asked to find

We know that rationalization factor for is . We will multiply each side of the given expression by, to get

Therefore,

Hence value of the given expression is.

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