Question 11 Mark
Factories : 64a3 - 27b3 - 144a2b + 108ab2
Answer
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= (4a)3 - (3b)3 - 3(4a)(3b)(4a - 3b)
= (4a - 3b)3
(Using Identity (a – b)3= a3– b3– 3ab (a – b))
= (4a - 3b)(4a - 3b)(4a- 3b)
= (4a)3 - (3b)3 - 3(4a)(3b)(4a - 3b)
= (4a - 3b)3
(Using Identity (a – b)3= a3– b3– 3ab (a – b))
= (4a - 3b)(4a - 3b)(4a- 3b)