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Factor 64a^2b^36-1

1. (8ab6 + 1)(8ab6 – 1)
2. (8ab18 – 1)
3. (8ab18 + 1)(8ab18 – 1)
4. (8ab6 – 1)

User Willwade
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64a^2b^(36) -1


= (8ab^(18))^(2) - (1)^2


=(8ab^(18) - 1)(8ab^(18) + 1)

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Answer: (8ab¹⁸ - 1)(8ab¹⁸ + 1) (Answer 3)
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