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How to factorise
25x²- 64y²​

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25x²- 64y²

= (5x)² - (8y)²

= (5x-8y)(5x+8y)

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User Let Me See
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Answer:

(5x + 8y)(5x - 8y)

Explanation:

Since both terms are perfect squares, factor using the difference of squares formula, a^2 - b^2 = (a + b)(a - b) where a = 5x and b = 8y.

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