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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
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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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