Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Algebra

Question:

What is the value of $ a^2 + b^2 +c^2 - 2ab =2bc +2 ca $ ?

Options:

(a - b - c)2

(a + b - c)2

(a + b + c)2

(a - b + c)2

Correct Answer:

(a - b + c)2

Explanation:

We know that,

 (a + b + c)2 = a+ b2 + c + 2ab + 2bc + 2ca

(a - b + c)2 = a+ b2 + c- 2ab - 2bc + 2ca