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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Expansion of (x-y)^2
If x+1 / x=2 ...
Question
Ifx+1/x=2 prove that x²+1/x²=3
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Solution
x + 1/x = 2
Squaring both sides,
(x+1/x)^2=2^2
or x2+(1/x2)+2=4
or x2+(1/x2)=2
the answer obtained is 2 there must be some mistake in the question pls check
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