Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 5 - Section 5.6 - A General Factoring Strategy - Exercise Set - Page 380: 101

Answer

false

Work Step by Step

The formula for factoring the difference of two cubes is: $A^3-B^3=(A-B)(A^2+AB+B^2)$. Hence: $x^3-64=x^3-4^3=(x-4)(x^2+4x+16)$, hence the statement is false.
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