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CAT 2023 · Slot 3Quantitative AbilityLogarithms, Surds and IndicesMEDIUM+3 / −1

If x is a positive real number such that x8+(1x)8=47x^8 + \left(\frac{1}{x}\right)^8 = 47x8+(x1​)8=47, then the value of x9+(1x)9x^9 + \left(\frac{1}{x}\right)^9x9+(x1​)9 is

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