SOLUTION: Need to factor this problem completely 27a^3+8

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Question 237856: Need to factor this problem completely
27a^3+8
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Need to factor this problem completely
27a^3+8
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(3a)^2 + (2)^3
= (3a+2)((3a)^2-(3a)(2)+(2)^2)
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= (3a+2)(9a^2 - 6a + 4)
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Cheers,
Stan H.