SOLUTION: factorial for X^2-2x^2y^2+y^4. can anyone solve it.

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Question 92594: factorial for X^2-2x^2y^2+y^4. can anyone solve it.
Answer by stanbon(48575) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
X^2-2x^2y^2+y^4
= (x-y^2)(x-y^2)
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Multiply the factors using FOIL and you
will see you get x^2-2xy^2+y^4
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Cheers,
Stan H.