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Factorise the following expressions: 2.1 4x2 - 9c6 2.2 -7a2b + 28b 2.3 n4 - 1 2.4 (2x - 1)2 - 49
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Part 2.1· 1 step
Recognize this as a difference of squares, .
Here, and .
The factorised expression is .
Part 2.2-7b(a - 2)(a + 2)
Find the greatest common factor (GCF) of the terms.
The GCF of and 28 is 7. The GCF of and is .
So, the common factor is . We can factor out to make the leading term positive.Recognize that is a difference of squares, .
Here, and .
The factorised expression is .
Part 2.3
Recognize this as a difference of squares, .
Here, and .
Notice that is another difference of squares.
Here, and .
The factorised expression is .
Part 2.44(x - 4)(x + 3)
Recognize this as a difference of squares, .
Here, and .
Simplify the terms inside the brackets.
Factor out any common factors from each binomial.
From , the GCF is 2. So, .
From , the GCF is 2. So, .The factorised expression is .
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