SOLUTION: {{{(a^4 + 4b^4) / (a^2 - 2ab + 2b^2)}}} = ?

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Hello,

  has a remarkable factorization.

= - =     (we added and subtracted )   ----->

= - =     (now apply the formula for the difference of squares)   ----->

= .

Therefore,

= .


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