Question

If p + q= 12 and pq=22, then find p2+q2.


p2 = p square

q2 = q square

(Don't get confused)

Answer 1

p+q = 12

Squaring both the sides

(p+q)^2 = 12^2

p2 + q2 + 2pq = 144

p2 + q2 + 2x 22 = 144

p2 + q2 = 144 - 44

p2 + q2 = 100

Answer 2

Answer:

q2=

Step-by-step explanation:

The formula for p^2+q^2p

2

+q

2

is

p^2+q^2 = (p+q)^2 -2pqp

2

+q

2

=(p+q)

2

−2pq