Question

If (x+2)2 = 9 and
(y+3) * = 25 then minimum possible value of x + y = ?
Options
3
-13
5
-15

Answer 1

Answer:

(x+2)2 = 9

2x+4 = 9

2x= 9-4

2x= 5

x = 5/2

y+3 = 25

y = 25-3

y = 22

x+y = 5/2 + 22

= 5+44/2

= 49/2