SOLUTION: Factor fully (17p^2-26)^2-(8p^2-4)^2

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Question 1131330: Factor fully (17p^2-26)^2-(8p^2-4)^2
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Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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Answer by MathTherapy(10551)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Factor fully (17p^2-26)^2-(8p^2-4)^2
It's TOTALLY UNNECESSARY to FOIL the 2 BINOMIALS
It's a DIFFERENCE of TWO SQUARES, and is easy as:

------ Applying


------ Factoring out GCF, 5, from the 2nd BINOMIAL

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