(c) y2 + y – 6 = 0
x4 + x3 – 4x2 + x + 1 = 0
⇒ x2 + x - 4 + \(\frac{1}{x}\) + \(\frac{1}{x^2}\) = 0
⇒ \(x^2+\frac{1}{x^2}\) + \(x+\frac{1}{x}\) - 4 = 0
⇒ \(\big(x+\frac{1}{x}\big)^2\) - 2 + \(\big(x+\frac{1}{x}\big)\) - 4 = 0
⇒ y2 + y – 6 = 0 \(\big(∵x+\frac{1}{x}=y\big)\)