Selected Topics in Mathematics I

Quarter 3 Problem Set 2

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A. Multiply using special product. Solution is optional
1. (5𝑥 + 𝑦)2 6. (𝑥𝑦 − 1)(𝑥𝑦 + 1

2. (2𝑥 − 5𝑦)2 2 2
7. (3 𝑥 2 − 3) (3 𝑥 2 + 3)

3. (𝑎𝑏 + 𝑐𝑑)2 8. (7𝑥 − 3𝑦)3

𝑧 1 2
4. (2 − 3) 9. (2𝑥 + 𝑦)(4𝑥 2 − 2𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 2 )

5. (𝑎2 + 5)(𝑎2 − 5) 10. (2𝑦 − 3𝑧 2 )(4𝑦 2 + 6𝑦𝑧 2 + 9𝑧 4 )

B. Factor the following polynomials completely. Solution is optional.

1. 6𝑝2 − 15𝑝𝑞 + 27𝑝 6. 10𝑥𝑦 − 15𝑥𝑧

2. 𝑎2 (𝑏 − 𝑐) + 𝑏(𝑐 − 𝑏) 7. 𝑎𝑏𝑐 2 − 𝑎𝑏 2 𝑐

3. 100 − 25𝑝2 8. −𝑏 2 + 4𝑐 2

4. (2𝑥 + 1)2 − 9𝑥 2 9. 9𝑥 2 𝑦 2 − 24𝑥𝑦 + 16

5. 1 − 256𝑦 8 10. 15𝑥 2 + 60𝑥 + 60

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