Factor the sum or difference of cubes. $m^{3}-216$
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So, we have: $m^3 - 6^3$ Now, we can use the difference of cubes formula, which is: $a^3 - b^3 = (a - b)(a^2 + ab + b^2)$ In our case, $a = m$ and $b = 6$. So, we have: $(m - 6)(m^2 + 6m + 6^2)$ Show more…
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