use grouping
the first:
a^3 - 3a^2 + 3a - 9
= a^2(a - 3) + 3(a - 3)
= (a - 3)(a^2 + 3)
do the 2nd the same way.
Write each expression as the product of two binomials.
1) a^3 - 3a^2 + 3a - 9
2) 2x^2 - 3x^2 - 4x + 6
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