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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Factors of a³ - b³
Question 16a2...
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Question 16
a
2
−
b
2
is equal to
a)
(
a
−
b
)
2
b)
(
a
−
b
)
(
a
−
b
)
c)
(
a
+
b
)
(
a
−
b
)
d)
(
a
+
b
)
(
a
+
b
)
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Solution
c)
(
a
+
b
)
(
a
−
b
)
a)
(
a
−
b
)
2
=
a
2
−
2
a
b
+
b
2
b)
(
a
−
b
)
(
a
−
b
)
=
(
a
−
b
)
2
=
a
2
−
2
a
b
+
b
2
c)
(
a
+
b
)
(
a
−
b
)
=
a
(
a
−
b
)
+
b
(
a
−
b
)
=
a
2
−
a
b
+
b
a
−
b
2
=
a
2
−
b
2
[
∵
a
b
=
b
a
]
d)
(
a
+
b
)
(
a
+
b
)
=
(
a
+
b
)
2
=
a
2
+
2
a
b
+
b
2
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