The expression 96^2 - 95^2 is a difference of two squares. How can you use the factors (96 - 95)(96 +95) to make it easier to si

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Assoli18 [71]

3 years ago

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The expression 96^2 - 95^2 is a difference of two squares. How can you use the factors (96 - 95)(96 +95) to make it easier to si

mplify this expression?

Mathematics

2 answers:

crimeas [40] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-12T04:59:59+03:00

crimeas [40]3 years ago

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The first factor simplifies to 1 and the second factor simplifies to 191, which are very easy to evaluate. Hence,

96^2 - 95^2 = (96-95)(96+95)
= (1)(191)
= 191

the answer is 191 :)

NeX [460] · Answer 2 · 2022-02-12T06:21:05+03:00

NeX [460]3 years ago

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I am pretty sure that the answer to your question is 191