allerySimplify the difference of squares product (2x + 5)(2x - 5).
A4x^2 - 25
B4x^2 + 25
C2x^2 - 25
D4x^2 - 20
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 4x^2 - 25
By the difference of squares identity, (2x)^2 - 5^2 equals 4x^2 - 25.
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