Question

$${ x }^{ 3 } - { y }^{ 3 } -(3 { x }^{ 3) } + { y }^{ 3 } =$$

Answer

$$-2*x^3$$

Solution


Remove parentheses.
\[{x}^{3}-{y}^{3}-3{x}^{3}+{y}^{3}\]
Collect like terms.
\[({x}^{3}-3{x}^{3})+(-{y}^{3}+{y}^{3})\]
Simplify.
\[-2{x}^{3}\]