Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 6 - Section 6.5 - A General Factoring Strategy - Exercise Set - Page 462: 46

Answer

$9x(x-1)(x+1)$

Work Step by Step

$ 9x^{3}-9x\qquad$...factor out the GCF, $9x$. $=9x(x^{2}-1)\qquad$...recognize the difference of two squares: $a^{2}-b^{2}=(a-b)(a+b)$ $=9x(x-1)(x+1)$
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