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#1 2024-05-20 06:36:05

mathxyz
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Factor Completely

Factor Completely.


Problem 102; page 58.


x^8 - x^5


GCF = x^5


x^5(x^3 - 1)


I must now apply the difference of cubes formula to the right side factor.


Yes?

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#2 2024-05-20 07:34:42

Bob
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Re: Factor Completely

Yes.

Bob


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#3 2024-05-20 09:35:41

mathxyz
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Re: Factor Completely

Bob wrote:

Yes.

Bob

Very good. I am on the right track. I will return to this tonight or tomorrow morning.

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