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Factor polynomial x^4-x^2

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The solution

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 4    2
x  - x 
$$x^{4} - x^{2}$$
x^4 - x^2
Factorization [src]
(x + 1)*x*(x - 1)
$$x \left(x + 1\right) \left(x - 1\right)$$
((x + 1)*x)*(x - 1)
Combining rational expressions [src]
 2 /      2\
x *\-1 + x /
$$x^{2} \left(x^{2} - 1\right)$$
x^2*(-1 + x^2)
Combinatorics [src]
 2                 
x *(1 + x)*(-1 + x)
$$x^{2} \left(x - 1\right) \left(x + 1\right)$$
x^2*(1 + x)*(-1 + x)
Numerical answer [src]
x^4 - x^2
x^4 - x^2