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Factor 25x2+40x+16 completely.

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25x2+40x+16 = ([]x+[])²

User Beeholder
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Answer:

(5x+4)²

Explanation:

Use the quadratic formula to solve

User Dmyung
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(5x+4)^2 because 5x times 5x is 25x^2 then 20x+20x equals 40x and 4 times 4 equals 16
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