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Factorize:

x(x - 2) - y(y - 2)

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Given,

⇒ x(x - 2) - y(y - 2)

⇒ x2 - 2x - y2 + 2y

⇒ x2 - y2 + 2y - 2x

⇒ (x - y)(x + y) + 2(y - x)

⇒ (x - y)(x + y) - 2(x - y)

⇒ (x - y)(x + y - 2).

Hence, x(x - 2) - y(y - 2) = (x - y)(x + y - 2).

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