SOLUTION: Hi, I have to simplify (x^3-x^2)/(1-x^3) So, then, I was able to get it down to x^2 (x-1)/(1-x)(1+x+x^2) and then, I was just stuck right there, I don't know how to simplify it fu

Question 1119168: Hi, I have to simplify (x^3-x^2)/(1-x^3)
So, then, I was able to get it down to x^2 (x-1)/(1-x)(1+x+x^2) and then, I was just stuck right there, I don't know how to simplify it further. I would appreciate very much if you can help. Thank you.
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ankor@dixie-net.com:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi, I have to simplify (x^3-x^2)/(1-x^3)
So, then, I was able to get it down to x^2 (x-1)/(1-x)(1+x+x^2) and then, I was just stuck right there, I don't know how to simplify it further.
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(x-1) = -(1-x)
x^2 (x-1)/(1-x)(1+x+x^2)
= -x^2*(x-1)/(x-1)(1+x+x^2)
= -x^2/(1+x+x^2)
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
simplify =
Factor out -1

the difference of cubes =

Cancel (x-1)
=

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