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Grade 8Algebra

Using identities, evaluate.
998²
Please answer fast it is my holiday homework

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4 Years agoGrade 8
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer4 Years ago
9982 = (1000-2)2
using (a-b) 2 = a2 + b2 – 2ab
(1000-2)2 = 1000000 + 4 – 2 × 1000 × 2
                = 1000000 + 4 – 4000
                = 996004