SOLUTION: If x= 5-4√6, find the values of 1/x, x+1/x and x^2 + 1/x^2

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Question 1020913: If x= 5-4√6, find the values of 1/x, x+1/x and x^2 + 1/x^2
Answer by ikleyn(52786) About Me  (Show Source):
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If x= 5-4%2Asqrt%286%29, find the values of 1/x, x+1/x and x^2 + 1/x^2
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I think you were going to ask about x= 5-2%2Asqrt%286%29, isn't it?