Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 53

Simplify: (2x)^2 - (2y)^2 - (4x)^2

  1. -12x^2 + 4y^2

  2. 12x^2 - 4y^2

  3. -12x^2 - 4y^2

  4. 12x2 + 4y2

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Answer: (C) -12x^2 - 4y^2

Explanation

(2x)² − (2y)² − (4x)² = 4x² − 4y² − 16x² = −12x² − 4y².