Question

Factorise: (c2 – a²- b² - 2ab)​

Answer 1

Answer:

a

2

−2ab+b

2

−c

2

=(a−b)

2

−c

2

(∵(x−y)

2

=x

2

−2xy+y

2

)

=(a−b+c)(a−b−c)(∵x

2

−y

2

=(x−y)(x+y))