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The given expression is: \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%2810a%5E2+%2B+ab+-+2b%5E2%29\" ==> To factor out completely \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The product of the last term is \"20a%5E2b%5E2\" which cna be expressed as the \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sum of the middle term and that is given by: +5ab and - 4ab\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5a(2a + b) - 2b(2a + b) \r
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