Hi my name is Julio.
Level: Secondary
Who is asking the question: Student

How can I factor the following?:

3x4 - 81


Thanks for your response.

 


Julio,

First take out the common factor of 3.

3x4 - 81 = 3(x3 - 27)

Can you see what to do now? A clue is that 27 = 33.

Penny