How to factorise x^5-y^5 ?????
The given polynomial is x5 – y5.
Putting x = y, we get
x5 – y5 = x5 – x5 = 0
∴ (x – y) is the factor of x5 – y5. (Factor Theorem)
Thus, (x5 – y5) = (x – y) (x4 + x3y + x2y2 + xy3 + y4)
How to factorise x^5-y^5 ?????
The given polynomial is x5 – y5.
Putting x = y, we get
x5 – y5 = x5 – x5 = 0
∴ (x – y) is the factor of x5 – y5. (Factor Theorem)
Thus, (x5 – y5) = (x – y) (x4 + x3y + x2y2 + xy3 + y4)