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If x+y=12 and xy=32, find x2+y2.

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Given that: x+y=12 and xy = 32
Using the identity, (x+y)2 = x2+2xy+y2
(12)2 =x2+64+y2
144 = x2+y2+64
14464 = x2+y2
80 = x2+y2
The answer is x2+y2 = 80

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