SOLUTION: If x=3+√5, then the value of x-1/x will be Solution without calculator 3-√5 2.25+1.25√2 6

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Question 1135749: If x=3+√5, then the value of x-1/x will be
Solution without calculator
3-√5
2.25+1.25√2
6

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It looks as though choice C ( may be a typo ?)

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