Find the value of x x\,x such that
1+xx=5 \frac{1+x}{x} = \sqrt{5} x1+x=5Giving your answer in the form a+b5a + b\sqrt{5}a+b5 where a a\,a and b b\,b are rational numbers.
302 exam-style questions on WJEC A Level Maths 1.2 Algebra and Functions, covering 1.2.1 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.2 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.3 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.4 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.5 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.6 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.7 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.8 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.9 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.10 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.11 Algebra and Functions, and 1.2.12 Algebra and Functions. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.