Question
64x6−216y3
Factor the expression
8(2x2−3y)(4x4+6x2y+9y2)
Evaluate
64x6−216y3
Factor out 8 from the expression
8(8x6−27y3)
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Evaluate
8x6−27y3
Rewrite the expression in exponential form
(2x2)3−(3y)3
Use a3−b3=(a−b)(a2+ab+b2) to factor the expression
(2x2−3y)((2x2)2+2x2×3y+(3y)2)
Evaluate
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Evaluate
(2x2)2
To raise a product to a power,raise each factor to that power
22(x2)2
Evaluate the power
4(x2)2
Evaluate the power
4x4
(2x2−3y)(4x4+2x2×3y+(3y)2)
Multiply the numbers
(2x2−3y)(4x4+6x2y+(3y)2)
Evaluate
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Evaluate
(3y)2
To raise a product to a power,raise each factor to that power
32y2
Evaluate the power
9y2
(2x2−3y)(4x4+6x2y+9y2)
8(2x2−3y)(4x4+6x2y+9y2)
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