If x2 - 3x + 1 = 0, then what is the value of x3 + (1/x3) ?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 45.
x2 - 3x + 1 = 0
x + 1/x = 3
x3 + (1/x3) = 54 - 9 = 45
SSC CHSL - 4 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q64
If x2 - 3x + 1 = 0, then what is the value of x3 + (1/x3) ?
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 45.
x2 - 3x + 1 = 0
x + 1/x = 3
x3 + (1/x3) = 54 - 9 = 45