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Quadratic and Cubic Expression Quickie (Posted on 2023-10-17) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Suppose x and y are two real numbers with x ≠ y, such that
y = 1+x+x2, and:
x = 1+y+y2.

Determine the value of x3+y3.

  Submitted by K Sengupta    
Rating: 5.0000 (1 votes)
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CORRIGENDUM: The problem statement states that each of x any y is a real number, which is erroneous.

SOLUTION:
x^3+y^3= {10,10}

For an explanation, refer to the solution submitted by broll in this location.

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  Subject Author Date
Some ThoughtsPossible Solutionbroll2023-10-18 05:07:03
Solutioncomputer solutionCharlie2023-10-17 17:50:22
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