document.write( "Question 30461: (8) Question:
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document.write( "Solve the system:
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document.write( "x^2 +y^2=20
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document.write( "x^2-2y^2=8
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document.write( "(A) (1, sqrt19) (1, -sqrt19) (-1, sqrt19), (-1, -sqrt19)
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document.write( "(B)(4,2) (4, -2)
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document.write( "(C) 04, 2) (-4, -2)
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document.write( "(D) 4, 2) (4, -2) (-4, 2) (-4, -2)\r
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document.write( "Please be specific as to which letter answer is correct
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Algebra.Com's Answer #17101 by mukhopadhyay(490)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x^2 +y^2=20 => y^2=20-x^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x^2-2y^2=8 => x^2 -2(20-x^2)=8 => 3x^2=48 => x^2=16 => x= 4 or x= -4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y^2=20-x^2 \n" ); document.write( "=>y^2=20-16 => y^2=4 => y=2 or y=-2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Correct answer is D\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |