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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Polynomials and Rational Expressions
Level: Grade 11
Standards: HSA-APR.C.4
Author: nsharp1
Created: 6 years ago

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Grade 11 Polynomials and Rational Expressions CCSS: HSA-APR.C.4

Is the following proof correct? If not, identify the first step that has an error.

Prove: (n+2)2-n2=4n+4

Left Side: (n+2)2-n2
Step 1 ( (n+2)+n )( (n+2)-1 )
Step 2 (2n+2)(2)
Step 3 4n+4
  1. The proof is correct.
  2. Step 1 has an error.
  3. Step 2 has an error.
  4. Step 3 has an error.