Asked by Bethany

If x+2y=4 and xy=-8, what is the value of x^2+4y^2.

I have been thinking about this and can't make heads or tails of it.
Answered by Steve
(x+2y)^2 = x^2 + 4xy + 4y^2

That help?
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