Question 17

Jambmaths question: 

Factorize ${{k}^{2}}-2kp+{{p}^{2}}$${{(k+p)}^{2}}$  

Option A: 

${{(k-p)}^{2}}$

Option B: 

${{k}^{2}}+{{p}^{2}}$

Option C: 

${{k}^{2}}-{{p}^{2}}$

Option D: 

${{k}^{2}}-{{p}^{2}}$

Jamb Maths Solution: 

$\begin{align}  & {{k}^{2}}-2kp+{{p}^{2}}=k-kp-kp+{{p}^{2}} \\ & {{k}^{2}}-2kp+{{p}^{2}}=k(k-p)-p(k-p) \\ & {{k}^{2}}-2kp+{{p}^{2}}=(k-p)(k-p)={{(k-p)}^{2}} \\\end{align}$ 

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