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Auditing Surface Area Modeling Formulas

Based on the case study, recall the algebraic rule regarding the factorability of a sum of squares after any Greatest Common Factor (GCF) has been removed. Explain why the developer's proposed binomial factors are mathematically incorrect, and identify the specific mathematical term used to describe the expression s2+49s^2 + 49 once its GCF is verified to be 1.

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