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How to factorise 8a3-b3​

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Answer:

(2a - b)(4a² + 2ab + b²)

Explanation:

8a³ - b³ ← is a difference of cubes and factors in general as

a³ - b³ = (a - b)(a² + ab + b²) , thus

8a³ - b³

= (2a)³ - b³

= (2a - b)((2a)² + 2ab + b² ), that is

(2a - b)(4a² + 2ab + b²)

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