Question

How do you factor out x-x^5

Answer 1

take x term out from both

Answer 2

x(1-x^4)

Answer 3

then you can also factor \(\Large (1-x^4)=(1+x^2)(1-x^2)= \) which can also be further factored with the 1-x^2...

Answer 4

so do you have the COMPLETE factorization?

Answer 5

x(x-1)(x+1)(x-1)(x+1)

Answer 6

THANKS that helped!!!!