document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1092954>Question 1092954</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the difference of the factors of the expression x^2 + (1/x^2) – 6? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #707569 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=707569\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2 + (1/x^2) – 6 =<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x^4 + 1 -6x^2) / x^2 =<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x^2 -2x - 1)(x^2 +2x - 1) / x^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "((-x + sqrt(2) - 1) (-x + sqrt(2) + 1) (x + sqrt(2) - 1) (x + sqrt(2) + 1))/x^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x + sqrt(2) - 1 + x - sqrt(2) - 1 = -2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x + sqrt(2) - 1 - x - sqrt(2) + 1 = -2x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x + sqrt(2) - 1 -x - sqrt(2) - 1 = -2x - 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x + sqrt(2) + 1 + x - sqrt(2) + 1 = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x + sqrt(2) + 1 - x - sqrt(2) + 1 = -2x + 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x + sqrt(2) + 1 - x - sqrt(2) - 1 = -2x<BR>\n" );
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