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Factor completely 36x2 – 1.

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Answer:

(6x - 1)(6x + 1)

Explanation:

36x² - 1 ← is a difference of squares and factors in general as

a² - b² = (a - b)(a + b)

Thus

36x² - 1

= (6x)² - 1²

= (6x - 1)(6x + 1)

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