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OpenStudy (anonymous):

20-5p^2q^2

hartnn (hartnn):

factor out the 5 first from both the terms what do u get ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5(4-p^2q^2)

hartnn (hartnn):

correct! now 4 is the square of which number ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

20

hartnn (hartnn):

4 is the square of 2! \(\large 5 (2^2 - (pq)^2)\) got this ?

hartnn (hartnn):

u can now use \(\large a^2-b^2= (a+b)(a-b)\) here a = 2 b = pq

hartnn (hartnn):

\(\large 5 (2+pq)(2-pq)\)

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