SOLUTION: Factoring Perfect squares x^2+2xy+y^2

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Question 453532: Factoring Perfect squares
x^2+2xy+y^2
Found 2 solutions by richard1234, Alan3354:
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


To check this, expand the RHS using FOIL.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you know it's a perfect square, and the end terms are x^2 and y^2, how is it a problem?