Question 265700
factor 81b^6-3d^6
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= 3(9b^6 - d^6)
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= 3(3b^3-d^3)(3b^3+d^3)
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Note: The difference and the sum of cubes can be factored
but I am not sure you want the problem to go to that level.
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Cheers,
Stan H.