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Thursday, October 17, 2013

Special Products - Factoring, 6

Category: Algebra

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Find the factors for


Solution:

Consider the given equation above


We can rewrite the above equation as


Since each term is a perfect square and the other term is negative, then the given binomial can be factored by the difference of two squares. Therefore, the factors are



The middle term that contains xc will be equal to zero.