Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Algebra

Question:

If x - y = 8 and 8xy = 8, then what is the value of $2x^3 -2y^3 $?

Options:

536

1091

1072

1608

Correct Answer:

1072

Explanation:

If x - y = 8

8xy = 8

xy = 1

Then, $2x^3 -2y^3 $ = 2(x3 - y3)

2(x3 - y3) = 2(83 + 3 × 8 × 1) = 1072