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Factor the following expression x^2-36

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Explanation:

(x + 6) (x - 6)

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Factor the following:
x^2 - 36
x^2 - 36 = x^2 - 6^2:
x^2 - 6^2
Factor the difference of two squares. x^2 - 6^2 = (x - 6) (x + 6):
Answer: (x - 6) (x + 6)
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