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Factorise the following algebraic expression by using the identity a2 – b2 = (a + b)(a – b) 9 – 4y2

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Question

Factorise the following algebraic expression by using the identity a2 – b2 = (a + b)(a – b)

9 – 4y2

Sum
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Solution

9 – 4y2 = 32 – 22y

= 32 – (2y)2

let a = 3 and b = 2y, then

a2 – b2 = (a + b)(a – b)

∴ 32 – (2y)2 = (3 + 2y)(3 – 2y)

9 – 4y2 = (3 + 2y)(3 – 2y)

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Chapter 3: Algebra - Exercise 3.1 [Page 62]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 3 [English] Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 3 Algebra
Exercise 3.1 | Q 11. (ii) | Page 62
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