49–2ax –a^2–x^2
Extract the negative sign
= 49 - (a^2 +2ax +x^2)
Factor using a^2 + 2ab + b^2 = (a+b)^2
= 49 - (a+x)^2
Factor using a^2 - b^2 = (a-b)(a+b)
= ( 7- (a + x)) * (7 + (a + x))
= ( 7- a - x) * (7 + a + x)
Answer:
30
Step-by-step explanation:
perimeter = side 1+side 2
12+18=30
Answer:

General Formulas and Concepts:
<u>Pre-Algebra</u>
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
<u>Algebra I</u>
- Coordinates (x, y)
- Slope Formula:

Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Step 1: Define</u>
<em>Identify</em>
Point (2, 5)
Point (6, 7)
<u>Step 2: Find slope </u><em><u>m</u></em>
- Substitute in points [Slope Formula]:

- [Fraction] Subtract:

- [Fraction] Simplify:
