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Coordinate Geometry

Question
CBSEENMA9001847

Factorise the following using appropriate identities:

4y2 - 4y + 1

Solution

4y2 - 4y + 1
4y2 - 4y + 1 = (2y)2 - 2(2y)(1)+(1)2
                   = (2y - 1)2 = (2y - 1)  (2y - 1)
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