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Explain in your own words why (a+b)^2 is not equal to a^2+b^2 . What does (a+b)^2 an (a-b)^2 equal?

Answer by Gogonati(855)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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To clarify this fact plug a=2 and b=3:(2+3)^2≠2^2+3^2 or 25≠13.

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