Math, asked by nikhilverma233334, 6 months ago

Find a² + b², if a - b =17 and ab = 6

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Answered by deepikachoudhary1144
0

given a-b=17

a = 17 +b

a²+b²

a²+b²+ab

Answered by ayushtomarpankaj
2

using identity,

(a-b)²​=a²​+b²​-2ab

squaring a-b,

(a-b)²​=a²​+b²​-2ab=17²​=289

putting ab=6,

a²​+b²​-2(6)=289

hence,

a²​+b²​=289-12

a²​+b²​=277

Thanks!

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