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Square the binomial using Binomial Squares Pattern (simplify) ( x + 6/7)^2

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In order to square this binomial, we can use the binomial square pattern below:


(a+b)^2=a^2+2ab+b^2

So we have:


\begin{gathered} (x+(6)/(7))^2=x^2+2\cdot x\cdot(6)/(7)+((6)/(7))^2 \\ =x^2+(12)/(7)x+(36)/(49) \end{gathered}

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