(ab – bc) + (bc – ca) + (ca-ab)
= ab – bc + bc – ca + ca – ab
= ab – ab – bc + bc – ca + ca
= 0
Fill in the blanks in the sentences below (the verbs given in brackets will give you a clue).
(i) The earth trembled, but not many people felt the ____. (tremble)
(ii) When the zoo was flooded, there was a lot of _____ and many animals escaped into the countryside. (confuse)
(iii) We heard with _____ that the lion had been recaptured. (relieve)
(iv) The zookeeper was stuck in a tree and his _____ was filmed by the TV crew. (rescue)
(v) There was much _____ in the village when the snake charmer came visiting. (excite)
First monomial → Second monomial ↓ | 2x | –5y | 3x2 | – 4xy | 7x 2 y | –9x 2 y 2 |
2x | 4x2 | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |
–5y | . . . | . . . | -15x2y | . . . | . . . | . . . |
3x2 | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |
– 4xy | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |
7x 2 y | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |
–9x2 y2 | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |