document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=147615>Question 147615</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help factoring these equations. 8x^3+27y^3 (^ means to the power of) and (x^2)(y^3)+xy </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "8x^3+27y^3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is \"the sum of cubes\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rewrite as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2x)^3 + (3y)^3 = (2x+3y)((2x)^2 -(2x)(3y) + (3y)^2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (2x+3y)(4x^2 -6xy + 9y^2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " (x^2)(y^3)+xy<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (xy)(xy^2 + 1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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