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Quiz8-3: Factoring Difference of Squares



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 
 
Factor the polynomial.
 

 1. 

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a.
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c.
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b.
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d.
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 2. 

Factor 16 - n4
a.
(4 - n2)(4 + n2)
c.
(2 - n)(2 + n)(n2 + 4)
b.
(n + 2)(n - 2)(4 + n2)
d.
(2 - n)(2 + n)(2 - n)(2 + n)
 

 3. 

If 8x2 - 72y2 is factored completely, one of the factors is
a.
2x2 - 18y2
c.
x - 9y2
b.
x + 3
d.
x - 3y
 

Short Answer
 
 
Factor the polynomial.
 

 4. 

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