Mathematics Radical Numbers Problem

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If,

$$\frac{\sqrt 5+1}{\sqrt 2-1} = x $$

then,

$$\frac{\sqrt 5-1}{\sqrt 2+1} = ? $$

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Let $y=\frac{\sqrt 5-1}{\sqrt 2+1}$

$$\implies xy=\dfrac{5-1}{2-1}=?$$

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Hint: Simplify the product of the two expressions.