SOLUTION: factor the polynomial 64a^3 - 27b^3

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Question 418660: factor the polynomial
64a^3 - 27b^3
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi

factor the polynomial 

64a^3 - 27b^3

 (4a)^3 - (3b)^3 = (4a-3b)(16a^2 + 12ab + 9b^2)