Question 12 Marks
Fill in the boxes with appropriate terms in the steps of expansion.
(2p + 3m + 4n)²
= (2p)² + (3m)² + __ + 2 × 2p × 3m + 2 × __ × 4n + 2 × 2p × __
= __ + 9m² + __ + 12pm + __ + __
(2p + 3m + 4n)²
= (2p)² + (3m)² + __ + 2 × 2p × 3m + 2 × __ × 4n + 2 × 2p × __
= __ + 9m² + __ + 12pm + __ + __
Answer
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= (2p)² + (3m)² + (4n)² + 2 x 2p x 3m + 2 x 3m x 4n + 2 x 2p x 4n
= 4p² + 9m² + 16n² + 12pm + 24mn + 16pn
= (2p)² + (3m)² + (4n)² + 2 x 2p x 3m + 2 x 3m x 4n + 2 x 2p x 4n
= 4p² + 9m² + 16n² + 12pm + 24mn + 16pn