Which algebraic identity is shown by the area model of a square with side \(a+b\)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: \( (a+b)^2=a^2+2ab+b^2 \)
Splitting the square into two smaller squares and two rectangles gives \(a^2+2ab+b^2\). Exam tip: connect square area with the identity.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
\( (a+b)^2=a^2+2ab+b^2 \)
Why is this the correct answer?
Splitting the square into two smaller squares and two rectangles gives \(a^2+2ab+b^2\). Exam tip: connect square area with the identity.
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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