Question #0ff75 Algebra Expressions, Equations, and Functions Variable Expressions 1 Answer P dilip_k May 13, 2017 #x^2+y^2+xy# #=x^2+y^2+2xy-xy# #=(x+y)^2-xy# #=((sqrt2+1)/(sqrt2-1)+(sqrt2-1)/(sqrt2+1))^2-(sqrt2+1)/(sqrt2-1)xx(sqrt2-1)/(sqrt2+1)# #=(((sqrt2+1)^2+(sqrt2-1)^2)/(2-1))^2-1# #=((2(2+1))/(2-1))^2-1=6^2-1=35# Answer link Related questions How do you write the variable expression for: a quotient of 2 and the sum of a number and 3 ? What are variables? What are variable expressions? How do you write variable expressions? How do you evaluate variable expressions? How do you simplify the expression #3x-x+4#? How do you write a quotient of a number and 6 as an expression? How do you evaluate the expression #2x+1# for #x=1#? How do you write a product of a number and 2 as an expression? How do you write 5 less than 2 times a number as a variable expression? See all questions in Variable Expressions Impact of this question 1338 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License