document.write( "Question 498223: If (v-p)^2 = 90 and vp=13, find v^2 + p^2\r
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document.write( "The answer is 116 but i don't understand how to solve for it. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #336959 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If (v-p)^2 = 90 and vp=13, find v^2 + p^2 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Starting with: \n" ); document.write( "(v-p)^2 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "(v-p)(v-p) = 90 \n" ); document.write( "apply FOIL to the left side: \n" ); document.write( "v^2 -vp -vp + p^2 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "v^2 -2vp + p^2 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "Subsitute in the value for vp: \n" ); document.write( "v^2 -2(13) + p^2 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "v^2 -26 + p^2 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "v^2 + p^2 = 116 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |