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2. Polynomials
medium
Factorise
$x^{2}+4 y^{2}+9 z^{2}-4 x y-12 y z+6 z x$
Option A
Option B
Option C
Option D
Solution
$x^{2}+4 y^{2}+9 z^{2}-4 x y-12 y z+6 z x$
$=(x)^{2}+(-2 y)^{2}+(3 z)^{2}+2(x)(-2 y)$ $+2(-2 y)(3 z)+2(3 z)(x)$
$=(x-2 y+3 z)^{2}$
$=(x-2 y+3 z)(x-2 y+3 z)$
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