Factoring Binomials - Difference of Squares
Objective:I can factor binomials that are difference of squares.
A difference of squares is a binomial of the form:
Take note that the first term and the last term are both perfect squares. When we factor a difference of two squares, we will get
This is because (a + b)(a – b) = a2– ab + ab – b2 = a2– b2
Read the lesson on Difference of Squares if you need more information. .
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