Math Problem Statement
z^9+z^6
Solution
The given expression is:
This is a sum of two terms, both involving powers of . To simplify or factor this expression, we can factor out the common term, which is the smallest power of , namely :
So, the factored form of the expression is:
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Here are a few related questions you might find interesting:
- How can we factor further?
- What happens when we set and solve for ?
- What is the relationship between the factored form and the graph of this function?
- How do exponents work in polynomial expressions like this one?
- Can we apply this technique to higher degree polynomials?
Tip: When factoring expressions with multiple terms involving powers of a variable, always start by factoring out the smallest power of the variable. This simplifies the expression significantly.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Polynomial Factorization
Exponents
Formulas
Factorization: a^m + a^n = a^n(a^(m-n) + 1)
Theorems
Basic Factorization Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12