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1 - 2(a + 2b) - 3(a + 2b)2

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Given,

⇒ 1 - 2(a + 2b) - 3(a + 2b)2

⇒ 1 - 3(a + 2b) + (a + 2b) - 3(a + 2b)2

⇒ 1[1 - 3(a + 2b)] + (a + 2b)[1 - 3(a + 2b)]

⇒ (1 + a + 2b)[1 - 3(a + 2b)]

⇒ (1 + a + 2b)(1 - 3a - 6b).

Hence, 1 - 2(a + 2b) - 3(a + 2b)2 = (1 + a + 2b)(1 - 3a - 6b).

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