If x+y=-2, then x3+y3+8 equals
(x+y+2)3
zero
6xy
-6xy
x3 + y3 = (x+y)3 – 3xy (x + y)
x3 + y3 + 8 = (−2)3 – 3xy (-2) + 8
= -8 + 6xy + 8
= 6xy