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Factorise the following:

150 - 6a2

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150 - 6a2 = 6(25 - a2) = 6(52 - a2).

Using identity,

a2 - b2 = (a + b)(a - b).

6(52 - a2) = 6(5 + a)(5 - a).

Hence, 150 - 6a2 = 6(5 + a)(5 - a).

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