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 5.3 - Special Products - Exercise Set - Page 368: 89

Answer

$16x^4-72x^2+81$

Work Step by Step

First we apply the Sum and Difference of Two terms: $[(2x+3)(2x-3)]^2$ $=[(2x)^2-3^2]^2$ $=(4x^2-9)^2$ Then we apply the Square of a Binomial: $(4x^2-9)^2$ $=(4x^2)^2-2(4x^2)(9)+9^2$ $=16x^4-72x^2+81.$
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