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Using a2 b2 = (a + b) (ab), find

(i) 512 − 492 (ii) (1.02)2 − (0.98)2 (iii) 1532 − 1472

(iv) 12.12 − 7.92

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(i) 512 − 492 = (51 + 49) (51 − 49)

= (100) (2) = 200

(ii) (1.02)2 − (0.98)2 = (1.02 + 0.98) (1.02 ­− 0.98)

= (2) (0.04) = 0.08
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(iii) 1532 − 1472 = (153 + 147) (153 − 147)

= (300) (6) = 1800

(iv) 12.12 − 7.92 = (12.1 + 7.9) (12.1 − 7.9)

= (20.0) (4.2) = 84


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