Mister Exam

Factor polynomial 8-x^3

An expression to simplify:

The solution

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8 - x 
$$8 - x^{3}$$
8 - x^3
Factorization [src]
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(x - 2)*\x + 1 + I*\/ 3 /*\x + 1 - I*\/ 3 /
$$\left(x - 2\right) \left(x + \left(1 + \sqrt{3} i\right)\right) \left(x + \left(1 - \sqrt{3} i\right)\right)$$
((x - 2)*(x + 1 + i*sqrt(3)))*(x + 1 - i*sqrt(3))
Numerical answer [src]
8.0 - x^3
8.0 - x^3
Combinatorics [src]
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-(-2 + x)*\4 + x  + 2*x/
$$- \left(x - 2\right) \left(x^{2} + 2 x + 4\right)$$
-(-2 + x)*(4 + x^2 + 2*x)