Consider the following question.
a+b=10,ab=24,a2+b2=
(a+b)2=a2+b2+2ab
(10)2=a2+b2+2∗24
100=a2+b2+48
a2+b2=52
Hence, this is the required answer.
If a + b = 10 and ab = 16, find the value of a2−ab+b2 and a2+ab+b2.
Find a2+b2+c2; if a+b+c=9 and ab+bc+ca=24