SOLUTION: 8m^3 + 27/ 2m+3
answer:4m^2-6m+9
need a full break down of how my book got this answer i know how they got 4m^2 and +9 but still lost as to how they got the -6m
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Question 174644: 8m^3 + 27/ 2m+3
answer:4m^2-6m+9
need a full break down of how my book got this answer i know how they got 4m^2 and +9 but still lost as to how they got the -6m
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In this problem, you need to factor the numerator by applying the special factor condition known as the "sum of cubes". For a complete explanation see:
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/specfact2.htm
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is equivalent to:
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Now, we can apply the "sum of cubes" rule of:
a^3 + b^3 = (a + b)(a^2 – ab + b^2)
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The (2m+3) cancels leaving:
Expanding:
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