Which long division problem can be used to prove the formula for factoring the difference of two perfect cubes?

Warna asked Aug 8, 2022

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Answer:

a-b divided into
a^(3) + 0a^(2) b + 0 ab^(2) - b^(3)

the reason is that the (a-b) vs (a+b) in the "SOAP"

same, opposite, always a plus the "-" in the "a-b" has to match the

sign between the two cubes

Explanation:

Johanson answered Aug 13, 2022

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