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The sum of two numbers is 8, and the sum of their squares is 34. what is the smaller number?

The sum of two numbers is 8, and the sum of their squares is 34. what is the smaller number?
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The sum of two numbers is 8, and the sum of their squares is 34. what is the smaller number?

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5 +3 = 8

3^2 = 9

5^2 = 25

25 +9 = 34

smaller number is 3

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