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Algebra.Com's Answer #87466 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%282%29%5E3-%28m%5E2%29%5E3\" Rewrite \"8\" as \"%282%29%5E3\". Rewrite \"m%5E6\" as \"%28m%5E2%29%5E3\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%282-m%5E2%29%28%282%29%5E2%2B%282%29%28m%5E2%29%2B%28m%5E2%29%5E2%29\" Now factor by using the difference of cubes formula. Remember the difference of cubes formula is \"A%5E3-B%5E3=%28A-B%29%28A%5E2%2BAB%2BB%5E2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%282-m%5E2%29%284%2B2m%5E2%2Bm%5E4%29\" Multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"8-m%5E6\" factors to \"%282-m%5E2%29%284%2B2m%5E2%2Bm%5E4%29\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In other words, \"8-m%5E6=%282-m%5E2%29%284%2B2m%5E2%2Bm%5E4%29\"
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