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To prove: that if square of the difference of two numbers is subtracted from the square of their sum, then it is equal to four times their product.
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Formula Used:
Calculation:
Let the two numbers be x and y .
Then, the square of their sum is:
Then, the square of their difference is:
Now, the square of the sum of these two numbers minus the square of their difference is:
Hence proved
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