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32a^4-4ab^9=?

 Jan 27, 2015

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32a^4-4ab^9   

I assume you want to factor this

4a (8a^3 - b^9) =    {the second expression can be factored as a difference of cubes}

4a (2a - b^3)(4a^2 + 2ab^3 + b^6)

 

 Jan 27, 2015
 #1
avatar+128707 
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Best Answer

32a^4-4ab^9   

I assume you want to factor this

4a (8a^3 - b^9) =    {the second expression can be factored as a difference of cubes}

4a (2a - b^3)(4a^2 + 2ab^3 + b^6)

 

CPhill Jan 27, 2015

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