factorise; x*4-[x-z]*4 with help of suitable identities
Dear Student,
Assuming equation to be x4 – (x – z)4
The expression x4 – (x – z)4 can be factorised as,
x4 – (x – z)4
= (x2)2 – {(x – z)2}2
= [x2 – (x – z)2] [x2 + (x – z)2] [a2 – b2 = (a – b) (a + b)]
= [x – (x – z)] [x + (x – z)] [x2 + x2 + z2 – 2xz]
[a2 – b2 = (a – b) (a + b), (a – b)2 = a2 + b2 –2ab]
= [x – x + z)] [2x – z] [x2 + x2 + z2 – 2xz]
= z (2x – z) [2x2 + z2 – 2xz]
Regards!