If $a=2$ and $b=3$, find the value of $ab-a^{2}$.


Given: $a=2$ and $b=3$.

To do: To find the value of $ab-a^{2}$.

Solution: 

$ab-a^{2}$

$=a( b-a)$

$=2( 3-2)$

$=2( 1)$

$=2$

Thus, $ab-a^2=2$.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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