Izraz x2+3x4y2+y2+3x2y4=a kvadrirajmo.
Dobivamo sljedeće:
x2+3x4y2+2(x2+3x4y2)(y2+3x2y4)+y2+3x2y4=a2.
Pojednostavimo izraz 2⋅(x2+3x4y2)(y2+3x2y4) tako da pomnožimo izraze u zagradi.
2(x2+3x4y2)(y2+3x2y4)=22x2y2+3x4y4(3x4+3y4)=23x4y4(23x2y2+3y4+3x4)=23x4y4(3x2+3y2)2=2⋅3x2y2(3x2+3y2).
Vratimo se u početni izraz te dobivamo:
x2+3x4y2+2⋅3x2y2(3x2+3y2)+y2+3x2y4=a2,
x2+33x4y2+3⋅3x2y4+y2=a2,
(3x2+3y2)3=a2.