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X2 + 1/x² = 27 find x |
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Answer» Step-by-step EXPLANATION: [x - 1/x]² = x² + 1/x² - 2 => [x - 1/x]² = 25 => x - 1/x = 5 => x² - 1 = 5X => x² - 5x - 1 = 0 => x = 5 ± √(25 + 4)/ 2 => x = [5 ± √29] / 2 => x = [5 + √29]/2 and x = [5 - √29]/2 |
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