Given 2 log3(x + y) = 2 + log3x + log3 y, show that x² + y² = 7xy.

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Section5.5: Properties Of Logarithms
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18. Given 2 log2 (x + y) = 2 + log3x + log3 y, show that x² + y² = 7xy.
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