Factor the polynomial.t^4 - 1

Clifland

Clifland

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2021-02-15

Factor the polynomial. t41

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ottcomn

ottcomn

Skilled2021-02-16Added 97 answers

t41 As t4=(t2)2 and 1=12, we have (t2)212=(t2+1)(t21), (by the special product rule that states a2b2=(ab)(a+b)) And we can factor (t21) as (t+1)(t1). Then we have (t2+1)(t+1)(t1).

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