SOLUTION: if 3x^2 - y^2 = 4 and xy = 2 find x and y

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Question 994118: if 3x^2 - y^2 = 4 and xy = 2 find x and y
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39626)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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That is likely factorable, having discriminant of 64.


OR


If you want Real numbers, then your is not useful for a solution . You then work with the x^2=1 to find or .

Finishing in finding y:
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and the other result gives for .

SUMMARY:
(-1,-2) or (1,2).

Answer by MathTherapy(10556)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if 3x^2 - y^2 = 4 and xy = 2 find x and y


Imaginary roots also exist!
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