1. Essential Questions
How do we use the Factor Theorem to determine factors of a polynomial?
How do we factor the sum and difference of two cubes

2. Example 1: Factoring by Difference of Two Squares
Factor each of the following.

3. Just as there is a special rule for factoring the difference of two squares, there are special rules for factoring the sum or difference of two cubes.

4. Example 2: Factoring the Sum or Difference of Two Cubes
Factor the expression.

5. Example 2: Factoring the Sum or Difference of Two Cubes
Factor the expression.

6. Lesson 3.5 Practice C