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If x+y=8,xy=15, then the value of x2+y2 will be-

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32
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34
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36
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38
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Solution

The correct option is A 34
Since (x+y)2=x2+y2+2xy,
where x+y=8
and xy=15 (Given) then after
Substitution the values, we get
64=x2+y2+30
x2+y2=34

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