SOLUTION: Factor completely -53x^2+x^4+196 and also another Question factor completely 7x^2-7
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Question 908699: Factor completely -53x^2+x^4+196 and also another Question factor completely 7x^2-7
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, solver91311:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let
and substitute:
Note:
and
, hence
Substitute back
Each of the two binomial factors is the difference of two squares which you should be able to factor for yourself.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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