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Use the table below to find the product of the two polynomials.

(x6 + x4 + x2)(x2 - 1)



A. x8 - x2
B. x8 + x6 - x2
C. x8 + x2
D. x8 - x6 - x2

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Answer:(x^2 - 1)(x^6 + x^4 + x^2) =x^2(x^6 + x^4 + x^2) - 1(x^6 + x^4 + x^2) =x^8 + x^6 + x^4 - x^6 - x^4 - x^2 =x^8 - x^2 <==

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(x^2 - 1)(x^6 + x^4 + x^2) =
x^2(x^6 + x^4 + x^2) - 1(x^6 + x^4 + x^2) =
x^8 + x^6 + x^4 - x^6 - x^4 - x^2 =
x^8 - x^2 <==
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