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What is the value of expression (2(x+y)^2) / (2(x-y)^2)

by amollate Thu Aug 07, 2008 3:39 am

Hi,

The following is the GMAT Prep problem.

If xy = 1, What is the value of (2(x+y)^2) / (2(x-y)^2)

A. 2
B. 4
C. 8
D. 16
E. 32

The answer is D. Can you please explain the solution?
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