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X ^ 4 minus 16 ? factor between two squares

User Heffaklump
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Answer:


(x^(2) -4)(x^(2) +4)

Explanation:


x^(4)-16

=
(x^(2) -4)(x^(2) +4)

find what the square root is for the two terms

put them in brackets with different signs

General rule:


x^(2) -y^(2) = (x-y)(x+y)

Hope that helped

User Mrpbennett
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