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In the visual model of (a+b)², where does the 2ab part come from?

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Correct answer: Two ab rectangles

The direct answer is A: two rectangles, each with area ab. Imagine a square of side a + b divided into four parts. One part is an a by a square with area a². Another is a b by b square with area b². The remaining two parts are rectangles with dimensions a and b, so each has area ab. Adding both equal rectangles gives ab + ab = 2ab. Option A is correct because the middle term is exactly the combined area of these two rectangles. Option B contributes only a², the first term. Option C contributes only b², the last term. Option D concerns boundary length, not area, and cannot produce the term 2ab. Memory cue: in (a+b)², the two mixed rectangles create the middle term.

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Middle TermAb RectanglesVisual ProofPerfect Square IdentityVisual Models Of IdentitiesExploring Algebraic IdentitiesMathematicsClass 9 Mcq

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