SOLUTION: Factor the following polynomial completely: 3a^3b – 3ab^3

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Question 360991: Factor the following polynomial completely:
3a^3b – 3ab^3

Answer by neatmath(302) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3a%5E3b-3ab%5E3 given

3ab%28a%5E2-b%5E2%29 factor 3ab out from both terms

3ab%28a-b%29%28a%2Bb%29 factor the difference of two squares

3ab%28a-b%29%28a%2Bb%29 should be the completely factored form

I hope this helps!