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  1. 217 x 217 + 183 x 183 = ?

  2. A.

    79698

    B.

    80578

    C.

    80698

    D.

    81268

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

        
    (217)2 + (183)2    = (200 + 17)2 + (200 - 17)2
    = 2 x [(200)2 + (17)2]       [Ref: (a + b)2 + (a - b)2 = 2(a2 + b2)]
    = 2[40000 + 289]
    = 2 x 40289
    = 80578.


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