SOLUTION: Please help I am lost I do not understand how to factor the following binomials 64y^2- x^2

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Question 105177: Please help I am lost I do not understand how to factor the following binomials
64y^2- x^2
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
this is the difference of two perfect squares ... it factors into the sum times the difference

(8y+x)(8y-x)