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Factor the polynomial completely. (y - 8)^2 - 16

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1 answer:

garri49 [273]2 years ago

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Answer:

(y -12)(y -4)

Step-by-step explanation:

This can be factored as the difference of squares:

(y -8)² -16 = (y -8)² -4² = (y -8 -4)(y -8 +4) = (y -12)(y -4)

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