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Calculus Examples
Step 1
Since both terms are perfect cubes, factor using the difference of cubes formula, where and .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Subtract from .
Step 2.2
Add and .
Step 2.3
Rewrite as .
Step 2.4
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 2.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.5
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 2.5.1
Simplify each term.
Step 2.5.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.5.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.5.2
Add and .
Step 2.5.2.1
Reorder and .
Step 2.5.2.2
Add and .
Step 2.6
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.7
Multiply by .
Step 2.8
Add and .
Step 2.9
Add and .
Step 2.10
Add and .