SOLUTION: (x^2 - y^2) to (x - y)^2 Determine the ratio. Not sure how to continue. Non-homework.

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Question 1124674: (x^2 - y^2) to (x - y)^2
Determine the ratio.
Not sure how to continue. Non-homework.

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x+y)(x-y)/(x-y)(x-y)
=(x+y)/(x-y)
let x=4 y=3
7/1=7 both ways

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