Simplify x(x-1)
Issue #90
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Simplify x(x-1) or x*(x-1) return x(x-1). Should return x^2-1, shouldn't it?
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Simplify uses the LeafCount() function to "measure" which expression is "easier".
If you look at the FullForm of the expressions you can see that -x is represented as Times(-1, x) which has a LeafCount of 3: