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Factor -y^2+9

 Oct 14, 2014

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-y² + 9  =  9 - y²

This is the difference of two squares with the form:  a² - b²  =  9(a - b)(a + b)

So:  9 - y²  becomes  (3 - y)(3 + y)

 Oct 14, 2014
 #1
avatar+23254 
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Best Answer

-y² + 9  =  9 - y²

This is the difference of two squares with the form:  a² - b²  =  9(a - b)(a + b)

So:  9 - y²  becomes  (3 - y)(3 + y)

geno3141 Oct 14, 2014

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