a³-2a²-4a
=a² *(a-1) -a²-4a
=a² *(a-1) -a*(a-1) -5a
=a* (a-1)² -5a
而a=√5 +1
那么a-1=√5,故(a-1)²=5
于是
a³-2a²-4a
=a* (a-1)² -5a
=5a -5a
=0