Is equality correct?
Is equality correct?
To solve this problem, let's expand and simplify the expression on the left-hand side:
Applying the distributive property (FOIL), we have:
Combine these terms:
Simplify by combining like terms:
The expression on the left simplifies to . This is identical to the expression on the right-hand side of the equality.
Since both sides of the equation are equal, the given equality is correct.
Thus, the correct answer is Yes.
Yes