x-y=2
x=y+2
x^2-y^2=6
(y+2)^2-y^2=6
y^2+4y+4-y^2=6
4y=2
y=1/2
x=y+2=1/2+2=5/2
x^2+y^2
=(5/2)^2+(1/2)^2
=25/4+1/4
=26/4
=13/2