Question

Can you look at this please what is the value of a? What is the value of b?

Answer 1

Answer:

$\huge\boxed{a=36;\ b=-9}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$(6x-3)(6x+3)=ax^2+b\qquad|\text{use}\ (a-b)(a+b)=a^2-b^2\\\\(6x)^2-3^2=ax^2+b\\\\6^2x^2-9=ax^2+b\\\\36x^2-9=ax^2+b\Rightarrow a=36;\ b=-9$