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If `x^2+1/(x^2)=27 ,` find the value of each of the following: `x-1/x`

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"given `x^2+1/(x^2)=27`
`(x-1/x)^2+2=27`
`x-1/x=25^(1/2)`
`x-1/x=5`
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