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Factoring Polynomials Completely

Question 1 • Adv. Algebra II S1 Original

The polynomial x3 + 64 is an example of a .

Answer
A
sum of cubes
B
difference of cubes
C
difference of squares
D
perfect-square trinomial

Explanation

Since 64 = 4³, the polynomial can be written as x³ + 4³. It adds two cubes, so it is a sum of cubes. A difference of cubes would involve subtraction instead.

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