Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305071751
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-175-9

Chapter 1 - Section 1.3 - Algebraic Expressions - 1.3 Exercises - Page 34: 80

Answer

$(a - b^2)(a^2 + ab^2 + b^4)$

Work Step by Step

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