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Factor using the formula for the sum or difference of two cubes.$$125 x^{6}-64 y^{6}$$
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The general formula for the difference of two cubes is $a^3 - b^3 = (a - b)(a^2 + ab + b^2)$. In this case, $a = 5x^2$ and $b = 4y^2$. Show more…
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