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A logistics coordinator is simplifying a formula used to calculate shipping rate adjustments: . After correctly combining the numerators and distributing the negative sign to obtain the trinomial , the coordinator must factor the expression to complete the simplification. Which of the following represents the correct factorization the coordinator should recall to identify the common factor?
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