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Factor completely.
1^3-8x^2+16

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Answer:

-8x^2+17

Explanation:

Evaluate the exponent.

1^3-8x^2+16

1-8x^2+16

Add the numbers.

17-8x^2.

Rearrange terms (final answer).

-8x^2+17.

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