Question

If x + y = 12 and xy + 14, find the value of x2 + y2

Answer 1

x+y=12 and xy=14

(a+b)2=a2+2ab+b2

(12)2=a2+2*14+b2

144=a2+b2+28

a2+b2=144-28=116

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