document.write( "Question 1128761: (x-1/x)=5 ,then what is the value of (x^4+1/x^4)=? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "\"x+-+1%2Fx\" = 5,                     (1)\r\n" );
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document.write( "then after squaring both sides\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%5E2\" - \"2%2Ax%2A%281%2Fx%29\" + \"1%2Fx%5E2\" = 25,\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%5E2\" - 2 + \"1%2Fx%5E2\" = 25,\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%5E2\" + \"1%2Fx%5E2\" = 25 + 2 = 27.       (2)\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now square (2) again (both sides). You will get\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%5E4\" + \"2%2Ax%5E2%2A%281%2Fx%5E2%29\" + \"1%2Fx%5E4\" = \"27%5E2\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%5E4\" + \"1%2Fx%5E4\" = \"27%5E2-2\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%5E4\" + \"1%2Fx%5E4\" = 727.     ANSWER\r\n" );
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