Question 32

waecmaths question: 

Factorize completely

$(2x+2y)(x-y)+(2x-2y)(x+y)$

Option A: 

$4(x-y)(x+y)$

Option B: 

$4(x-y)$

Option C: 

$2(x-y)(x+y)$

Option D: 

$2(x-y)$

waecmaths solution: 

$\begin{align}  & (2x+2y)(x-y)+(2x-2y)(x+y)=2(x+y)(x-y)+2(x-y)(x+y) \\ & (2x+2y)(x-y)+(2x-2y)(x+y)=2(x+y)(x-y)[1+1] \\ & (2x+2y)(x-y)+(2x-2y)(x+y)=4(x+y)(x-y) \\\end{align}$

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