SOLUTION: Factor the polynomial completely: x^2 m + x^2 - 4m - 4

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Question 1017714: Factor the polynomial completely:
x^2 m + x^2 - 4m - 4
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Factor the polynomial completely:
x^2 m + x^2 - 4m - 4
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x^2(m+1)-4(m+1)
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(m+1)(x^2-4)
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(x-2)(x+2)(m+1)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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