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Question 4
a.

Expand and simplify

(n+1)2−n2. (n+1)^2-n^2. (n+1)2−n2.
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b.

Hence, prove that for any two consecutive integers n n\,n and n+1n+1n+1, the ordered difference between their squares,

(n+1)2−n2, (n+1)^2-n^2, (n+1)2−n2,

is equal to the sum of these integers.

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