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Simplify. (a + b + c) (a + b − c)

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Question

Simplify.

(a + b + c) (a + b − c)

Sum
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Solution

(a + b + c) (a + b − c)

= a (a + b − c) + b (a + b − c) + c (a + b − c)

= a2 + ab − ac + ab + b2 − bc + ca + bc − c2

= a2 + b2 − c2 + (ab + ab) + (bc − bc) + (ca − ca)

= a2 + b2 − c2 + 2ab

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