Question
If βm + (1/βm) = 7, then find the value of m +
(1/m).Solution
Given, βm + (1/βm) = 7
On squaring both the sides,
So, m + (1/m) + 2 Γ βm Γ (1/βm) = 49
Or, m + (1/m) + 2 = 49
So, m + (1/m) = 47
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