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Factorise:

a4 - 11a2 + 10

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Given,

⇒ a4 - 11a2 + 10

⇒ a4 - 10a2 - 1a2 + 10

⇒ a2(a2 - 10) - 1(a2 - 10)

⇒ (a2- 1)(a2 - 10)

⇒ [(a)2- (1)2](a2 - 10)

⇒ (a2 - 10)(a + 1)(a - 1)

Hence, a4 - 11a2 + 10 =(a2 - 10)(a + 1)(a - 1).

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