Square of Sum less Square/Algebraic Proof 2

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Theorem

$\forall x, y \in \R: \paren {2x + y} y = \paren {x + y}^2 - x^2$


Proof

\(\ds \paren {x + y}^2 - x^2\) \(=\) \(\ds \paren {x + y + x} \paren {x + y - x}\) Difference of Two Squares
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds \paren {2 x + y} y\)

$\blacksquare$