SOLUTION: How would you FACTOR this equation? I've tried it all kinds of different ways, but I cannot finish the problem. Please help! The expression is: -9x^5+a^2+x^3+9x^2-a^2. The directio

Question 991312: How would you FACTOR this equation? I've tried it all kinds of different ways, but I cannot finish the problem. Please help! The expression is: -9x^5+a^2+x^3+9x^2-a^2. The directions on the assignment are: factor each expression completely, if possible so there is a chance you can't factor it?
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, Alan3354:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Check your equation.

This equation cannot be factored but check to make sure you typed the correct equation.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How would you FACTOR this equation? I've tried it all kinds of different ways, but I cannot finish the problem. Please help! The expression is: -9x^5+a^2+x^3+9x^2-a^2.
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We don't factor equations, but that's no an equation.
I can tell, there's no equal sign.
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-9x^5+a^2+x^3+9x^2-a^2
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Nothing further can be done.

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