SOLUTION: if (x+y)^2=40 and (x-y)^2=25, evaluate 2x^2-40xy+2y^2

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Question 1104656: if (x+y)^2=40 and (x-y)^2=25, evaluate 2x^2-40xy+2y^2
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if (x+y)^2=40 and (x-y)^2=25, evaluate 2x^2-40xy+2y^2
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x^2 + 2xy + y^2 = 40
x^2 - 2xy + y^2 + 25
---------------------------- Subtract
4xy = 15
40xy = 150
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2x^2-40xy+2y^2 = 40 + 25 - 150
--> -85

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