SOLUTION: Factor completely 5x^8 - 1280

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: Factor completely
5x^8 - 1280
This question is from textbook Introductory Algebra

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Factor completely:
First, factor 5 from the binomial.
Notice now that you have the difference of squares:
...and this can be factored as:
...which can be further factored as:
...and...

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