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Quantitative Reasoning
Algebra
If x - y = 1 and x2 + y2 = 41 where x, y ≥ 0, then the value of x + y will be:
9
8
6
7
If x - y = 1 and
x2 + y2 = 41
the value of x + y ?
( a - b )2 = a2 + b2 - 2ab
( 1 )2 = 41- 2ab
ab = 20
x + y = \(\sqrt {1^2 + 4 × 20}\) = \(\sqrt {81}\) = 9