Question

$$(9x-8x)(9x+8x)$$

Answer

$$17*x^2$$

Solution


Simplify  \(9x-8x\)  to  \(x\).
\[x(9x+8x)\]
Simplify  \(9x+8x\)  to  \(17x\).
\[x\times 17x\]
Use Product Rule: \({x}^{a}{x}^{b}={x}^{a+b}\).
\[{x}^{2}\times 17\]
Regroup terms.
\[17{x}^{2}\]