SOLUTION: If x+y=6, xy=9, then x2+y2 is equal to_____?

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Question 479633: If x+y=6, xy=9, then x2+y2 is equal to_____?
Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x+y)=6
xy=9
(x+y)^2=36
x^2+2xy +y^2=36
xy =9
x^2+18+y^2=36
x^2+y^2=36-18
x^2+y^2=18
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