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Formulae for ∆ABC

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3 Solve the simultaneous equations

3x 2 - xy + 2y 2 = 16,
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5 Solve the simultaneous equations

2x 2 + 3y 2 = 7xy,
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4 Solve the following simultaneous equations, giving your answers for both x and y in the form
a + b 3 , where a and b are integers.

2x + y = 9
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