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Math 8 Week 1-2 Part 2 - Factoring Difference of Two Squares

This document provides information on factoring the difference of two squares. It begins by asking when to use this solution and provides the formula x2 - y2 = (x + y)(x - y). It then provides examples of factoring expressions like 4x2 - 49 and 9x2 - 16y2. It challenges the reader to find the factors of the first and second terms. The document concludes by providing a more challenging example and a YouTube playlist for additional math videos.

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50 views14 pages

Math 8 Week 1-2 Part 2 - Factoring Difference of Two Squares

This document provides information on factoring the difference of two squares. It begins by asking when to use this solution and provides the formula x2 - y2 = (x + y)(x - y). It then provides examples of factoring expressions like 4x2 - 49 and 9x2 - 16y2. It challenges the reader to find the factors of the first and second terms. The document concludes by providing a more challenging example and a YouTube playlist for additional math videos.

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Factoring

Difference of
Two Squares
MELC Math 8
Week 1−2
Part 2
Grace Jane G. Ugoy
When to use this solution?
Formula for Difference of Two Squares
Pano nangyari yun?

x2 − y2 = (x + y)(x − y)


Let’s go over some examples!
• 

2
𝑥 −9
Let’s go over some examples!
• 

2
4 𝑥 − 49
Challenge!
What are the factors for 1st term? 2nd term?
• 

2 2
9 𝑥 −16 𝑦
Let’s have a challenge!
• 

4
16 𝑦 − 81
Are you sure we are done?
• 

4 2 2
16𝑦 −81=(4𝑦 +9)(4𝑦 −9)
Let’s have a more challenging problem!
• 

4 12
𝑥 −256 𝑥
Are you sure you are done?
• 

4 8
𝑥 (1−256 𝑥 )
View YouTube tutorial of this lesson
and more math videos:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis
t=PLD-KYSABhnNGU4ihs68k0ZQ
ydHANTlnju
Thank you for
watching.

Happy
Learning!
References:
• https://www.chilimath.com/lessons/intermediate-algebra/factoring-diff
erence-of-two-squares/

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