Factorise: x7y + xy7
xy(x2+y2)(x4+y4-x2y2)
xy(x2-y2)(x4-y4+x2y2)
xy(x2-y2)(x4+y4-x2y2)
xy(x2+y2)(x4-y2+x2y2)
x7y + xy7 = xy ( x6 + y6)
= xy { (x2)3 + (y2)3 }
= xy ( x2 + y2) ( x4 - x2y2 + y4)
Factorise: 27x3+y3+z3−9xyz