document.write( "Question 824767: Factorize:
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Factorize:
\n" ); document.write( "9a^2 - b^2
\n" ); document.write( "this can be factored as the \"difference of squares\"
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\n" ); document.write( "3(x+2) - 4y(2+x)
\n" ); document.write( "same as
\n" ); document.write( "3(x+2) - 4y(x+2)
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