Multiply the polynomials (x-1)(x* +x³ + down an identity for (x - 1)(x" +x"-1 +..+x² +x + 1) for n a positive integer. +x+1) using a table. Generalize the pattern that emerges by

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Multiply the polynomials (x-1)(x* +x³ +
down an identity for (x - 1)(x" +x"-1 +..+x² +x + 1) for n a positive integer.
+x+1) using a table. Generalize the pattern that emerges by
Transcribed Image Text:Multiply the polynomials (x-1)(x* +x³ + down an identity for (x - 1)(x" +x"-1 +..+x² +x + 1) for n a positive integer. +x+1) using a table. Generalize the pattern that emerges by
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Multiply the given polynomials using table

(x-1)(x4+x3+x2+x+1)

  x4 x3 x2 x 1
x x5 x4 x3 x2 x
-1 -x4 -x3 -x2 -x -1

Now we add all the terms that we multiplied in the table

x5+x4+x3+x2+x-x4-x3-x2-x-1Combine like termsx5+x4-x4+x3-x3+x2-x2+x-x-1x5-1

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