SOLUTION: factorize 64

SOLUTION: factorize 64 - (b-2)^3

Question 167733: factorize
64 - (b-2)^3
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let

So the expression then becomes

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Start with the given expression.

Rewrite as . Rewrite as .

Now factor by using the difference of cubes formula. Remember the difference of cubes formula is

Note: in this case, and

Multiply

Plug in

FOIL

Distribute

Combine like terms.

Factor a negative 1 from to get

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Answer:

So factors to
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