SOLUTION: (9b+1)^2=

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Question 736559: (9b+1)^2=
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Edwin McCravy:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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(9b+1)^2=
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= (9b+1)(9b+1)
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= 81b^2 + 9b + 9b + 1
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= 81b^2 + 18b + 1
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) About Me  (Show Source):
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Learn this rule:  (A + B)² = A² + 2AB + B²

In your problem

                  (9b + 1)²

comparing that with the above substitute 9b for A and 1 for B

                  (9b + 1)² = (9b)² + 2(9b)(1) + (1)²
                            = 81b² + 18b + 1

Edwin