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What is the factorization of 81a6 -100

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

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User Omi Harjani
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Answer:

see explanation

Explanation:

81
a^(6) - 100 ← is a difference of squares which factors in general as

a² - b² = (a - b)(a + b)

81
a^(6) = (9a³ )² ⇒ a = 9a³ and 100 = 10² ⇒ b = 10

Hence

81
a^(6) - 100

= (9a³)² - 10²

= (9a³ - 10)(9a³ + 10)

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