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$x^2-y^2$=16 and xy = 15 so find out x + y

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Explanation:

$x^2-y^2 $ = 16


(x+y)(x-y) = 16


So 16 comes in following table


1 $\times$ 16, 2 $\times$ 8, 4 $\times$ 4


Using 2 x 8 equation


x+y=8 and


x-y=2


So x = 5 or 3 and y = 3 or 5


So answer is 8.


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