SOLUTION: simplify: (x^3+y^3)/(x+y) thanks:)

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Question 50751: simplify:
(x^3+y^3)/(x+y)
thanks:)
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x)^3 + (y)^3 = (x + y)(x^2 - yx + y^2)
so:
(x + y)(x^2 - yx + y^2)/(x + y) = x^2 - yx + y^2