Simplify: (A + B + C)(a² + B² + C²

question 207

Essay

Simplify: (a + b + c)(a² + b² + c² - ab - bc - ca)

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Definitions:

Dividend

A portion of a company's earnings distributed to shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional shares.

Directors

Individuals elected by shareholders to manage a corporation's affairs and make key strategic decisions on their behalf.

Stock Dividends

These are dividends paid by a company to its shareholders in the form of additional shares of stock, rather than in cash.

Contributed Capital

Funds raised by a company through the issuance of shares to investors, representing the stockholders' equity apart from retained earnings.