SOLUTION: (a+b)^6 = c^2(a+b)^2(b+a)^2
In equation above a,b,and c are positive integers. Which of the following must be equal to b
a. c-a
b.a-c
c. c^2-a^2
d. (a-c)^2
e. (c-a)^2
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Question 388989: (a+b)^6 = c^2(a+b)^2(b+a)^2
In equation above a,b,and c are positive integers. Which of the following must be equal to b
a. c-a
b.a-c
c. c^2-a^2
d. (a-c)^2
e. (c-a)^2
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(a+b)^6 = c^2(a+b)^2(b+a)^2
In equation above a,b,and c are positive integers. Which of the following must be equal to b
(a+b)^6 = c^2(a+b)^2(b+a)^2
(a+b)^6=c^2(a+b)^4
divide by (a+b)^4
(a+b)^2=c^2
Take the square root of the equation
a+b = c
-a
b=c-a
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