document.write( "Question 104027: PreAP/GT Algebra II, teacher supplements the textbook with worksheets from College Algebra books. Worksheet titled SAT/ACT Test Prep #4.\r
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document.write( "3 parts to this problem:\r
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document.write( "x^ + y^ = 16
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document.write( "xy = 8
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document.write( "(x + y)^ = ? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #75893 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) You can put this solution on YOUR website! x^2 + y^2 = 16 \n" ); document.write( "y^2 = 16 - x^2 \n" ); document.write( "y = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "xy = 8 \n" ); document.write( "substitute \n" ); document.write( "x* \n" ); document.write( "Square both sides \n" ); document.write( "x^2(16-x^2) = 64 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "-x^4 + 16x^2 - 64 = 0; a quadratic equation \n" ); document.write( "+x^4 - 16x^2 + 64 = 0; multiplied by -1 \n" ); document.write( "Factor: \n" ); document.write( "(x^2 - 8)(x^2 - 8) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 = +8 \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find y: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "y = \n" ); document.write( "y = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(x + y)^2 = ? \n" ); document.write( "FOIL \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "4(2) + \n" ); document.write( " 8 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 32 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |