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If x+1x=2, find the value of x64+1x64


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32

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16

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8

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D

2

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Solution

The correct option is D

2


x+1x=2

Squaring both sides, we get x2+1x2+2.x.1x=4
So, x2+1x2=42=2
Again Squaring both sides, we get x4+1x4+2.x2.1x2=4
x4+1x4=42=2

Similarly, x8+1x8=x32+1x32=x64+1x64=2


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