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Answer:

C

Explanation:


x^2 - 2x - 1 = 0\\x^2 = 2x + 1\\x^4 = 4x^2 + 4x + 1\\x^4 = 4(2x + 1) + 4x + 1\\x^4 = 8x + 4 + 4x + 1\\x^4 = 12x + 5

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