Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. Not all choices will be used and some choices may be
used more than once. $$\begin{array} { l l l l }
\text { factoring } & \text { quadratic equation } & \text { perfect square trinomial } & 0 \
\text { greatest common factor } & \text { hypotenuse } & \text { sum of two cubes } & 1 \
\text { difference of two cubes } & \text { difference of two squares } & \text { triangle } & \text { leg }
\end{array}$$
-The expression $a ^ { 3 } - b ^ { 3 }$ is called $a$________
A) sum of two cubes
B) difference of two squares
C) difference of two cubes
D) perfect square trinomial

Question

Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. Not all choices will be used and some choices may be
used more than once. $$\begin{array} { l l l l } 
\text { factoring } & \text { quadratic equation } & \text { perfect square trinomial } & 0 \
\text { greatest common factor } & \text { hypotenuse } & \text { sum of two cubes } & 1 \
\text { difference of two cubes } & \text { difference of two squares } & \text { triangle } & \text { leg }
\end{array}$$
-The expression $a ^ { 3 } - b ^ { 3 }$ is called $a$________
A) sum of two cubes
B) difference of two squares
C) difference of two cubes
D) perfect square trinomial

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The expression $a^3 - b^3$ is known as the difference of two cubes because it represents the subtraction of one cube ($a^3$) from another cube ($b^3$).

Fill in the Blank with One of the Words or Phrases