document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=184901>Question 184901</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I'm needing some help checking to see if I factored the polynomial correctly, if possible.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^4-x^4y^4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thanks!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #138741 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=138741\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^4-x^4y^4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=x^4(1-y^4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=x^4(1+y^2)(1-y^2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=x^4(1+y^2)(1+y)(1-y) or -x^4(y^2+1)(y+1)(y-1)<BR>\n" );
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