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      Question

      If, ( a + b = 14 ) and ( a² + b² = 106 ), then find the value of (a³ + b³).

      A 850 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 854 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 860 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 864 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ( a + b = 14 )
      ( (a + b) ² = 14² )
      ( a² + b² + 2ab = 196 )
      ( 106 + 2ab = 196 )
      ( 2ab = 90 ab = 45 )
      (a³ + b³ = (a + b)(a² + b² - ab)) = 14 (106 – 45) = 14 * 61 = 854

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