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If a+b = 4 and ab= -12, find 1) a-b2) a^2 - b^2 |
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Answer» Answer: Given, a+b=3 , a-b=2, (a+b)^2=a^2+b^2+2ab————-(1) (a-b)^2=a^2–2ab+b^2————(2) (1)-(2)=>(a+b)^2-(a-b)^2=2(a^2+b^2) =>(3)^2-(2)2=2(a^2+b^2) =>6–4=2(a^2+b^2) =>2=2(a^2+b^2) the VALUE of 2 (a^2+b^2) is 2 |
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