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Proof Without Words: a^2-b^2=(a+b)(a-b)

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This elegant visual argument invites students to reason spatially about algebra, revealing the identity.

Keywords: Proof without Words, Proof and Argumentation, Visual Reasoning

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Subramaniam, K., (2025) “Proof Without Words: a^2-b^2=(a+b)(a-b)”, Ohio Journal of School Mathematics 99(1), 5. doi: https://doi.org/10.18061/ojsm.5050

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Krishnamurthy Bala Subramaniam

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  • Krishnamurthy Bala Subramaniam

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