Question
Mathematics Question on Polynomials in One Variable
If x+y+z=0, show that x3+y3+z3= 3xyz.
Answer
It is known that,
x3+y3+z3−3xyz=(x+y+z)(x2+y2+z2−xy−yz−zx)
put x + y + z = 0,
x3 + y3 + z3 - 3xyz = (0) (x2 + y2 + z2 - xy - yz - zx)
= x3 + y3 + z3 - 3xyz = 0
= x3 + y3 + z3 = 3xyz