Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 5 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions - 5.4 Factor and Solve Polynomial Equations - 5.4 Exercises - Problem Solving - Page 359: 65a

Answer

See below.

Work Step by Step

The big cube has volume $a^3$ and a cube with volume $b^3$ is missing from it, thus it has volume $a^3-b^3$.
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