SOLUTION: please help factor completly 3a^4b+3ab^4

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Question 55096: please help factor completly 3a^4b+3ab^4
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Answer by anjulasahay(30)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
please help factor completly 3a^4b+3ab^4
ans.
given 3a^4b+3ab^4
= 3ab(a^3+b^3)
= 3ab(a+b)(a^2-ab+b^2)
since x^3+y^3=(x+y)(x^2-xy+y^2)

Answer by funmath(2933)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
factor completly
First factor out the GCF (greatest common factor):


The sum of cubes is factored by the formula:

Happy Calculating!!!

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