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Explain the difference in meaning between 8^2 +2^2 and (8 + 2)^2?

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Answer:8^2+2^2=68 and (8 + 2)^2=100

Explanation:

8^2+2^2

=64+2^2

=64+4

=68

(8+2)^2

=10^2

=100

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8^2 +2^2 is 68 because you only square the integer. In (8 + 2)^2, you square the product of the equation.

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