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− | We multiply: <math>(1+x^2)(1-x^3) = 1 - x^3 + x^2 - x^5</math>. Thus the answer is <math>\boxed{D}</math> | + | We multiply: <math>(1+x^2)(1-x^3) = 1 - x^3 + x^2 - x^5</math>. Thus the answer is <math>\boxed{D}</math>. |
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== See also == | == See also == |
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Problem
equals
Solution
We multiply: . Thus the answer is . -slackroadia
See also
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