Intermediate Algebra: Connecting Concepts through Application

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53449-636-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-53449-636-4

Chapter 1-4 - Cumulative Review - Page 410: 76

Answer

$(5k - 7)(5k + 7)$

Work Step by Step

This expression features the difference of two squares. The formula for factoring the difference of two squares is the following: $a^2 - b^2 = (a - b)(a + b)$ In our expression, $a = 5k$ and $b = 7$. Let's rewrite our expression in factored form: $(5k - 7)(5k + 7)$
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