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Question
Simplify (ab + bc)2 − 2ab2c
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Solution
(ab + bc)2 − 2ab2c
= (ab)2 + 2(ab)(bc) + (bc)2 − 2ab2c [(a + b)2 = a2 + 2ab + b2 ]
= a2b2 + 2ab2c + b2c2 − 2ab2c
= a2b2 + b2c2
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