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If (x-10)^2+(x-2y)^2=0 find the values of x and y.

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If $(x - 10)^{2} + (x - 2 y)^{2} = 0$ find the values of $x$ and $y$ .

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x

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Given,

(x - 10)^{2} + (x - 2 y)^{2} = 0

......(1).

Now sum of two positive numbers is

0

unless they individual are

0

Then we have,

x - 10 = 0

and

x - 2 y = 0

or,

x = 10

and

x = 2 y \Rightarrow y = 5

. [ Using the value of

x

]

x = 10, y = 5

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Question Text	If $(x - 10)^{2} + (x - 2 y)^{2} = 0$ find the values of $x$ and $y$ .
Answer Type	Text solution:1
Upvotes	150