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A number plus 16 times its reciprocal equals 8. Find all possible values for the number.
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A number plus 16 times its reciprocal equals 8. Find all possible values for the number.

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4

Explanation:


n+16(1)/(n) = 8\\\\n^2+16=8n\\n^2 -8n+16=0\\

Factorizing we get the answer 4

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