Factoring the Difference of Two Squares Quiz

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the difference of two squares pattern?

Both terms are squared

What is the formula for factoring the difference of two squares?

$(a-b)^2 = a^2 - b^2$

If you have a binomial with squared terms and subtraction as the middle sign, what pattern do you have?

Difference of two squares

How can you factor a difference of two squares expression?

As a difference of two squares

Which of the following is NOT a way to write the formula for the difference of two squares using variables?

$a^2 - 2ab + b^2$

Which of the following is a characteristic of the difference of two squares pattern?

The binomial has squared terms

What is the formula for factoring the difference of two squares?

$(a+b)(a-b) = a^2 - b^2$

If you have a binomial with squared terms and subtraction as the middle sign, what pattern do you have?

Difference of two squares

What is the formula for the difference of two squares using variables?

$(a+b)(a-b) = a^2 - b^2$

What is the characteristic of a binomial in the difference of two squares pattern?

Leading coefficient can be positive or negative

Test your knowledge on factoring the difference of two squares with this quiz. Identify the common pattern and practice factoring expressions using this special technique.

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