Question
Factorise:
32x4 - 500x

Answer

32x4 - 500x
= 4x(8x3 - 125)
= 4x[(2x)3 - (5)3]
= 4x[(2x - 5)[(2x)2 + 2x × 5 + (5)2] Since a3 - b3 = (a - b)(a2 + a × b + b2)
= 4x(2x - 5)(4x2 + 10x + 25)

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