∵x²-3x+1=0 两边同时除以x得
∴x-3+1/x=0
即x+x^(-1)=3
∴(1)x²+x-²
=[x+x^(-1)]²-2
=3²-2
=9-2
=7
∴(2)x^4+x^(-4)
=(x²+x-²)²-2
=7²-2
=49-2
=47