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a^{2}-2^{2}+4\left(a+1\right)+4
Consider \left(a+2\right)\left(a-2\right). Multiplication can be transformed into difference of squares using the rule: \left(a-b\right)\left(a+b\right)=a^{2}-b^{2}.
a^{2}-4+4\left(a+1\right)+4
Calculate 2 to the power of 2 and get 4.
a^{2}-4+4a+4+4
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by a+1.
a^{2}+4a+4
Add -4 and 4 to get 0.
a^{2}-2^{2}+4\left(a+1\right)+4
Consider \left(a+2\right)\left(a-2\right). Multiplication can be transformed into difference of squares using the rule: \left(a-b\right)\left(a+b\right)=a^{2}-b^{2}.
a^{2}-4+4\left(a+1\right)+4
Calculate 2 to the power of 2 and get 4.
a^{2}-4+4a+4+4
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by a+1.
a^{2}+4a+4
Add -4 and 4 to get 0.