Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 5 - Section 5.2 - Multiplying Polynomials - Exercise Set - Page 360: 100

Answer

$18y+9$

Work Step by Step

We apply the square binomial formulas: $(a+b)^2=a^2+2ab+b^2$ $(a-b)^2=a^2-2ab+b^2$ $(y+5)^2-(y-4)^2$ $=(y^2+10y+25)-(y^2-8y+16)$ $=y^2+10y+25-y^2+8y-16$ $=18y+9$
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