Factorize the following expressions:
p2 + pq + pr + qr
= p2 + pq + pr + qr
Taking p common in p2 + pq
we get,
= p(p + q) + pr + qr
Taking r common in pr + qr
we get,
= p(p + q) + r(p + q)
Taking (p + q) common in both the terms
we get,
= (p + q)(p + r)
p2 + pq + pr + qr = (p + q)(p + r)
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