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Find the roots of the following equations:
(1) `x+ (1)/(x)=3`, `xne0`
(2) `(1)/(x)-(1)/(x-2)=3`, `xne0,2`

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(1)`(3+sqrt(19))/5 and (3-sqrt(19))/5`
(2) `(3+sqrt(3))/3 and (3-sqrt(3))/3`
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