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  • 02-04-2022
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given that 2x^2 - 2y^2 = 40 and x-y=5, find the value of (x+y)

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ghanami
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  • 02-04-2022

Answer:

x+y=4

Step-by-step explanation:

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note :  by identity  you have   x²-y² = (x-y)(x+y)

in this exercice : 2x²-2y² = 2(x²-y²) = 2 (x-y)(x+y)

means :   2 (x-y)(x+y) = 40

but x-y = 5

so : 2(5)(x+y) =40

x+y=40/10

x+y=4

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