In the rectangle model of ((x+2y)(x-2y)), what happens to the middle rectangular terms?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: They become (2xy) and (-2xy) and cancel
One rectangle is (2xy) and the other is (-2xy), so the middle terms cancel. Exam tip: identify cancellation in conjugate products.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
They become (2xy) and (-2xy) and cancel
Why is this the correct answer?
One rectangle is (2xy) and the other is (-2xy), so the middle terms cancel. Exam tip: identify cancellation in conjugate products.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Exploring Algebraic Identities. Topic: Visual models of identities.
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