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Is the following expression shown the exact answer? 144π - 216√3

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144\pi - 216√(3) \\\\ 144 = 2^4 * 3^2\\\\ 216 = 2^3 * 3^3\\\\ \Longrightarrow~~\text{Common factor } = 2^3 * 3^2 = 8 * 9 = 72\\\\ \Longrightarrow~~ 144\pi - 216√(3) = \boxed{72\Big(2\pi - 3√(3) \Big)}



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