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How do you factor the sum of 2 squares?

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If two terms in a binomial are perfect squares separated by subtraction, then you canfactor them. To factor the difference of two perfect squares, remember this rule: if subtraction separates two squared terms, then the sum and the difference of the twosquare roots factor the binomial.
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