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Factor 25v2+20v+4completely using the perfect square trinomials pattern.

Short Answer

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Factors of25v2+20v+4are5v+22.

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Given information.

Given an expression 25v2+20v+4.

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Step 2. Check if the first and last term of the expression a perfect square.

First term and last term are 25v2and 4 respectively.

Consider a=5vand b=2.

It can be seen that 25v2=5v2and 4=22.

Therefore, first and last terms are perfect squares.

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Step 3. Check is the middle term of the form ±2ab.

Middle term of the expression is 20v.

Also, 20v=25v2.

It folllows that middle term is of the form 2ab.

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Step 4. Write the square of the binomial.

Note that a+b2=a2+2ab+b2.

Obtain the result as follows.

25v2+20v+4=5v2+25v2+22=5v+22

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Step 5. Check the result.

Verify the result as follows.

5v+22=5v2+25v2+22=25v2+20v+4

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