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Find the squares of the following numbers using the identity (a-b)2= a2-2ab+b2(i) 395(ii) 995(iii)495(iv) 498

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(i) 395

We know, (a-b)2= a2-2ab+b2

395 = (400-5)2

= (400)2 + 52 – 2 (400) (5)

= 160000 + 25 – 4000

= 156025

(ii) 995

We know, (a-b)2= a2-2ab+b2

995 = (1000-5)2

= (1000)2 + 52 – 2 (1000) (5)

= 1000000 + 25 – 10000

= 990025

(iii) 495

We know, (a-b)2= a2-2ab+b2

495 = (500-5)2

= (500)2 + 52 – 2 (500) (5)

= 250000 + 25 – 5000

= 245025

(iv) 498

We know, (a-b)2= a2-2ab+b2

498 = (500-2)2

= (500)2 + 22 – 2 (500) (2)

= 250000 + 4 – 2000

= 248004



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