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Find : a31a3a^3 -\dfrac{1}{a^3}, if a1a=4a -\dfrac{1}{a}= 4.

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Using the formula,

[∵ (x - y)3 = x3 - 3xy(x - y) - y3]

So,

(a1a)3=a33×a×1a(a1a)(1a)3(a1a)3=a33(a1a)1a3\Big(a - \dfrac{1}{a}\Big)^3 = a^3 - 3 \times a \times \dfrac{1}{a}\Big(a - \dfrac{1}{a}\Big) - \Big(\dfrac{1}{a}\Big)^3\\[1em] ⇒ \Big(a - \dfrac{1}{a}\Big)^3 = a^3 - 3\Big(a - \dfrac{1}{a}\Big) - \dfrac{1}{a^3}

Putting a1a=4a - \dfrac{1}{a} = 4

43=a33×41a364=a3121a3a31a3=64+12a31a3=764^3 = a^3 - 3 \times 4 - \dfrac{1}{a^3}\\[1em] ⇒ 64 = a^3 - 12 - \dfrac{1}{a^3}\\[1em] ⇒ a^3 - \dfrac{1}{a^3} = 64 + 12\\[1em] ⇒ a^3 - \dfrac{1}{a^3} = 76

Hence, the value of a31a3a^3 - \dfrac{1}{a^3} is 76.

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