Simplify. (u^(-6))^(2)
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This is a binomial squared, which can be expanded using the formula $$(a-b)^2 = a^2 - 2ab + b^2$$. In this case, $$a = u$$ and $$b = 6$$. Step 2: Substitute the values of $$a$$ and $$b$$ into the formula. $$(u-6)^2 = u^2 - 2(u)(6) + 6^2$$ Show more…
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