Darrin Is Studying Words for a Spelling Quiz

question 140

Multiple Choice

Darrin is studying words for a spelling quiz. The worst strategy he could use is:

• A) look up the definitions to better understand the words.
• B) write the words with different colored crayons for mental imagery.
• C) keep repeating the letters for time efficiency.
• D) practice defining and spelling the words for each person in his family.

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Definitions:

Difference Of Two Squares

A mathematical expression of the form \(a^2 - b^2\), which can be factored into \((a + b)(a - b)\).

Surface Area

The total area that the surface of a three-dimensional object occupies, measured in square units.

Right Circular Cylinder

A 3-dimensional solid shape with straight parallel sides and a circular base exactly above or below each other.

Difference Of Two Squares

A special case of factoring in algebra that refers to the difference between two square numbers being factorable into the product of their sum and difference.