SOLUTION: Could someone please show me how to solve this equation. Multiply {{{(x^8+x^7)*(x^8+x^7-x^6)}}}

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Question 152236: Could someone please show me how to solve this equation.
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Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let's use a modified FOIL (First-Outer-Inner-Last) method to multiply"
Now simplify this - remembering that when you multiply factors with the same base (x in this case) you will add the exponents of the factors.
Now combine like-terms.
...and this could be simplified to:

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