document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1139470>Question 1139470</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Difference of Two​ Squares:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Example 2.  Fill in the parts of the​ step-by-step process of factoring a difference of squares.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We want to factor 36-x^2​ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step​ 1: Is this a difference of​ squares? Y or​ N? ____\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If​ Yes, construct a template for the difference of two squares.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       a^2-b^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "​(___)^2​-(___)^2 Fill in the appropriate bases.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step​ 3: Construct the template for the factors.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    a+b  and a-b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "​(___+___​)​(__ ​-___)  Insert the bases in the template.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step​ 5: Write the factors of 36-x^2=____<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #759952 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52866)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=759952\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. The <B>square of the sum formula</B> is &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28a+%2B+b%29%5E2+=+a%5E2+%2B+2ab+%2Bb%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28a+%2B+b%29%5E2+=+a%5E2+%2B+2ab+%2Bb%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For details and examples of applications of this formula see the lesson <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Polynomials-and-rational-expressions/The_square_of_a_sum.lesson>The square of the sum formula</A> in this site.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. The <B>square of the difference formula</B> is &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28a+-+b%29%5E2+=+a%5E2+-+2ab+%2Bb%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28a+-+b%29%5E2+=+a%5E2+-+2ab+%2Bb%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For details and examples of applications of this formula see the lesson <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Polynomials-and-rational-expressions/The_square_of_a_difference.lesson>The square of the difference formula</A> in this site.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. The <B>difference of squares formula</B> is &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5E2+-+b%5E2+=+%28a+%2B+b%29%2A%28a-+b%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5E2+-+b%5E2+=+%28a+%2B+b%29%2A%28a-+b%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For details and examples of applications of this formula see the lesson <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Polynomials-and-rational-expressions/The_difference_of_squares_formula.lesson>The difference of squares formula</A> in this site.\r<BR>\n" );
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