document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=161000>Question 161000</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor completely.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "216p^3 - 1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=216p%5E3+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"216p%5E3+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > completely factors to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%286p-1%29%2836p%5E2%2B6p%2B1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%286p-1%29%2836p%5E2%2B6p%2B1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: use the difference of cubes formula to factor. the difference of cubes formula is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5E3-B%5E3=%28A%2BB%29%28A%5E2%2BAB%2BB%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5E3-B%5E3=%28A%2BB%29%28A%5E2%2BAB%2BB%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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