I am new here and I just want to ask if the following system has a general solution: $$ If a, b and c are given such that: $$ $$ x + y + z = a $$ $$ x² + y² + z² = b $$ $$ xⁿ + yⁿ + zⁿ = c $$ $$ Where n = 8. $$ $$ Is there a way to find out if there exists a general solution to find x, y and z?