Question

Factor these completly:
x^2-y^2-1.5(x-y)
x^2-a^2+0.5(x+a)

Answer 1

Answer:

1.

$x^2 - y ^2 - 1.5(x-y)\\(x+y)(x-y)-1.5(x-y)\\(x-y)(x+y-1.5)$

2.

$x^2 - a^2 + 0.5(x + a)\\(x+a)(x-a) + 0.5 (x+a)\\(x + a)(x - a + 0.5)$