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If x+y=a and x2+y2=b, then the value of (x3+y3), is

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ab
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a2+b
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a+b2
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3aba32
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Solution

The correct option is D 3aba32

We have,

x+y=a......(1)

x2+y2=b......(2)


From equation (1) to, and we get,

(x+y)2=a2

x2+y2+2xy=a2

b+2xy=a2

xy=a2b2


Using formula A3+B3=(A+B)(A2+B2AB)

Now,

x3+y3=(x+y)(x2+y2xy)

=a[b(a2b2)]

=a[2ba2+b2]

=(3aba32)


Hence, this is the answer.


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