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Now, let's practice factoring. Here are some problems for you to try. If you need help, there are hints and videos.

Factor completely.

$$y^{10}+7y^5-8=$$
$$-5h^4-15h^3-10h^2=$$
$$x^2-3xy-10y^2=$$
$$n^8-5n^4-6=$$

Source: Khan Academy, https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-home/alg-polynomials/alg-factoring-polynomials-quadratic-forms/e/factoring_polynomials_2
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