18a²-50=2(3a+5)(3a-5)。(m+2n)²-(3m-n)²=(m+2n+3m-n)(m+2n-3m+n)=(4m+n)(3n-2m)=-(4m+n)(2m-3n)=-90x10=-900
(m+2n)²-(3m-n)²=(m+2n+3m-n)x(m+2n-3m+n)=(4m+nx(3n-2m)∵4m+n=90,2m-3n=10∴(4m+n)x(3n-2m) =90x(-10) =-900