Answer the question.Explain how (a - b)3 differs from a3 - b3 by expanding (a - b)3.

What will be an ideal response?


Expanding (a - b)3, one gets (a - b)3 = a3 - 3a2b + 3ab2  - b3, which differs from a3 - b3 by the terms -3a2b and 3ab2.

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B.
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