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    "# Factoring Polynomials with SymPy"
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   "source": [
    "Here is an example that uses [SymPy](http://sympy.org/en/index.html) to factor polynomials."
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    "from ipywidgets import interact\n",
    "from IPython.display import display"
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    "from sympy import Symbol, Eq, factor, init_printing\n",
    "init_printing(use_latex='mathjax')"
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    "x = Symbol('x')"
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    "def factorit(n):\n",
    "    display(Eq(x**n-1, factor(x**n-1)))"
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   "source": [
    "Notice how the output of the `factorit` function is properly formatted LaTeX."
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       "$$x^{12} - 1 = \\left(x - 1\\right) \\left(x + 1\\right) \\left(x^{2} + 1\\right) \\left(x^{2} - x + 1\\right) \\left(x^{2} + x + 1\\right) \\left(x^{4} - x^{2} + 1\\right)$$"
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       " 12                       ⎛ 2    ⎞ ⎛ 2        ⎞ ⎛ 2        ⎞ ⎛ 4    2    ⎞\n",
       "x   - 1 = (x - 1)⋅(x + 1)⋅⎝x  + 1⎠⋅⎝x  - x + 1⎠⋅⎝x  + x + 1⎠⋅⎝x  - x  + 1⎠"
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       "<p>Failed to display Jupyter Widget of type <code>interactive</code>.</p>\n",
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