document.write( "Question 1088614: 10x^4y^4+x^2y^2z-3z^2
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document.write( "Let u = x2y2\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then x2y2 = u2\r\n" );
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document.write( "That factors as\r\n" );
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document.write( "Replace u by x2y2\r\n" );
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