Example:
Factorize, (x+3y)2+2.(x+3y).(x-y)+(x-y)2.
Solution:
Given that, (x+3y)2+2(x+3y)(x-y)+(x-y)2.
Clearly this is in the form of (a+b)2=a2+2ab+(b)2.
Here a = x+3y and b = x-y
Substitute these values in the formula, we get,
= (x+3y+x-y)2.
= (2x+2y)2.
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