document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=260020>Question 260020</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is there a trick to factoring cubed or higher equations </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "There's no \"trick\" or procedure for the general case, but some are commonly known.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^3 + b^3 = (a+b)*(a^2 - ab + b^2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^3 - b^3 - (a-b)*(a^2 + ab + b^2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The difference of any 2 even powered exponents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a^2n - b^2n) can be factored.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum or difference of any 2 odd powered exponents<BR>\n" );
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