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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is the correct factorization of 36x2 - 81?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Any ideas?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

$$\huge 36x^2-81$$

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Have you learned about a difference of squares?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(6x + 9)(6x + 9)?? @skullpatrol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no i havent

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Soooo close ...

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

use FOIL and check your answer

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

$$\huge (6x + 9)(6x + 9)=?=36x^2-81$$

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(6x - 9)(6x + 9)

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Yes.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i fogot all about FOIL youre good lol thank u @skullpatrol

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Thanks for trying to understand :)

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