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A rectangular hall is m long and m wide. Write an expression for its area.

Class 8Algebraic Expressions and IdentitiesAlgebra
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D

Step-by-Step Solution

Area = length × breadth = square metres. The middle term is , so − has the sign the wrong way round; adding 2 + 3 gives ; multiplying only the first and last terms gives .
Answer: C)

Key idea: Adding and subtracting expressions

Combine **like terms only** — same variables and same powers.

Example: .

For subtraction, distribute the minus sign first:
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