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If a + b = 11 and a2 + b2 = 65; find a3 + b3.
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By formula,
⇒ (a + b)2 = a2 + b2 + 2ab
⇒ 112 = 65 + 2ab
⇒ 121 = 65 + 2ab
⇒ 2ab = 56
⇒ ab = = 28.
By formula,
⇒ (a + b)3 = a3 + b3 + 3ab(a + b)
⇒ 113 = a3 + b3 + 3 × 28 × 11
⇒ 1331 = a3 + b3 + 924
⇒ a3 + b3 = 1331 - 924 = 407.
Hence, a3 + b3 = 407.
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