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Given AB=A2+B2+2AB, what is A+B, if AB=9?

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Solution

The correct option is A 3
First, set the formula equal to 9. Then, factor the expression A2+B2+2AB. Unsquare both sides, taking both the positive and negative roots into account.
A2+B2+2AB=9
(A+B)2=9
A+B=3 OR A+B=3
So, option A

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