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(2a1a)2\Big(2a -\dfrac{1}{a}\Big)^2

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(2a1a)2\Big(2a -\dfrac{1}{a}\Big)^2

Using the formula:

(∵ (x + y)2 = x2 + 2xy + y2)

=(2a)22×2a×1a+(1a)2=4a24aa+1a2=4a24+1a2= (2a)^2 - 2 \times 2a \times \dfrac{1}{a} + \Big(\dfrac{1}{a}\Big)^2\\[1em] = 4a^2 - \dfrac{4a}{a} + \dfrac{1}{a^2}\\[1em] = 4a^2 - 4 + \dfrac{1}{a^2}

Hence, (2a1a)2\Big(2a -\dfrac{1}{a}\Big)^2 = 4a24+(1a2)4a^2 - 4 + \Big(\dfrac{1}{a^2}\Big)

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