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factor+a^4-a^2-6

Solution

factor

+ a^{4} - a^{2} - 6

Solution

(a^{2} + 2) (a^{2} - 3)

Solution steps

a^{4} - a^{2} - 6

Let

u = a^{2}

= u^{2} - u - 6

Factor

u^{2} - u - 6 : (u + 2) (u - 3)

= (u + 2) (u - 3)

Substitute back

u = a^{2}

= (a^{2} + 2) (a^{2} - 3)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is factor+a^4-a^2-6 ?
The solution to factor+a^4-a^2-6 is (a^2+2)(a^2-3)