Fourth powers of the roots

Fourth powers of the roots

IB Year 6 | Grade 12

The roots of the equation \(x^2-3x+1=0\) are \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\). Without solving the equation, find the value of \(\alpha^4+\beta^4\).

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Answer:\(47\)

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