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17–24 ? Use a Factoring Formula to factor the expression.$$a^{3}-b^{6}$$
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This allows us to see the expression as a difference of cubes, which can be factored using the formula $a^{3}-b^{3}=(a-b)(a^{2}+ab+b^{2})$. So, we rewrite the expression as $a^{3}-(b^{2})^{3}$. Show more…
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