If X = 5 + 2√6 Find the value of X + 1X
20
102√2
10
152√2
The correct option is D. 10
As X = 5 + 2√6
Then 1X = 15+2√6
1X = 15+2√6×(5−2√65−2√6)
1X = 5−2√652−(2√6)2
1X = 5−2√625−24
1X = 5 - 2√6
Now X + 1X = 5 + 2√6 + 5 - 2√6 = 10