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If R − 1 R = 4 ; Find: R 2 + 1 R 2

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Question

If `"r"  - (1)/"r" = 4`; find: `"r"^2 + (1)/"r"^2`

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Solution

`("r" - 1/"r")^2`

= `"r"^2 + (1)/"r"^2 - 2`

⇒ (4)2 = `"r"^2 + (1)/"r"^2 - 2`

⇒ `"r"^2 + (1)/"r"^2`
= 16 + 2
= 18.

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Chapter 3: Expansions - Exercise 4.2

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Frank Mathematics Part 1 [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 3 Expansions
Exercise 4.2 | Q 11.1
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