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Use polynomial identities to factor 64x^3 - 1

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Answer:

(4x-1)(16^2+4x+1)

Explanation:

since both terms are perfect cubes, factor using the difference of cubes formula.

a^3-b^3=(a-b)(a^2+ab+b^2) where a=4x and b=1

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