(1)
(x−y)2−z2x2−(y−z)2={(x−y)−z}{(x−y)+z}{x−(y−z)}(x+(y−z))=x−y−zx+y−z
(2)
a2−4a+4a3−a2−8a+12=(a−2)2(a−2)2(a+3)=a+3
(3)
x3−12x3+x2+x−1=(x−1)(x2+x+1)(2x−1)(x2+x+1)=x−12x−1
(4)
x4+x3+x2−x−2x3+3x2−x−3=(x−1)(x3+2x2+3x+2)(x−1)(x+3)(x+1)=(x−1)(x+1)(x2+x+2)(x−1)(x+3)(x+1)=x2+x+2x+3