Asked by fgs b

Which term completes the product so that it is the difference of squares?

(−5x−3)(−5x+________)

−9
−3
3
9

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
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Reason: (-5x - 3)(-5x + 3) = (-5x)^2 - 3^2 = 25x^2 - 9, which is a difference of squares (a - b)(a + b) = a^2 - b^2 with a = -5x, b = 3.