document.write( "Question 705184: Factor 24b^2-150 \n" ); document.write( "

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24b^2-150
\n" ); document.write( "Factor out what is common between both terms first:
\n" ); document.write( "6(4b^2-25)
\n" ); document.write( "Notice, we can rewrite as:
\n" ); document.write( "6((2b)^2 - 5^2)
\n" ); document.write( "The above is a \"difference of squares\" (special case):
\n" ); document.write( "6(2b-5)(2b+5)
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