Factorize each of the following expression:

Question:

Factorize each of the following expression:
p2q2 − p4q4

Solution:

$p^{2} q^{2}-p^{4} q^{4}$

$=p^{2} q^{2}\left(1-p^{2} q^{2}\right)$

$=p^{2} q^{2}\left[1-(p q)^{2}\right]$

$=p^{2} q^{2}(1-p q)(1+p q)$

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