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Y = (xy+yz)2−2x2y2z
When x=−1,y=1 and z=2, |Y| = ___


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-3

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3

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5

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7

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Solution

The correct option is B

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Y = (xy+yz)2 using the identity
(a+b)2=a2+b2+2ab
We get (xy+yz)2=x2y2+y2z2+2xzy2.

Therefore,
(xy+yz)22x2y2z=x2y2+y2z2+2xzy22x2y2z

Placing the values of x,y and z in the above expression, we get
1 + 4 - 4 - 4 = -3
|Y| = |-3| = 3


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