Loading...
GRE
GRE Quantitative Reasoning Section

Comparison of Two Integer Expressions

Very Hard Arithmetic Integers

Let $a$ and $b$ be two distinct integers. Define the following sums:

Quantity A: $$S_A = a^2 + b^2$$

Quantity B: $$S_B = (a + b)^2 - 2ab$$

Which of the following statements is true regarding the relationship between Quantity A and Quantity B?

Hint

Submitted14.0K
Correct9.4K
% Correct67%