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(x2y2)3+(y2z2)3+(z2x2)3(xy)3+(yz)3+(zx)3\dfrac{(x^2 - y^2)^3 + (y^2 - z^2)^3 + (z^2 - x^2)^3}{(x - y)^3 + (y- z)^3 + (z - x)^3}

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If a + b + c = 0; we have :

a3 + b3 + c3 = 3abc.

Since, (x2 - y2) + (y2 - z2) + (z2 - x2) = 0.

(x2y2)3+(y2z2)3+(z2x2)3=3(x2y2)(y2z2)(z2x2)(x^2 - y^2)^3 + (y^2 - z^2)^3 + (z^2 - x^2)^3 = 3(x^2 - y^2)(y^2 - z^2)(z^2 - x^2) ………(1)

Also,

(x - y) + (y - z) + (z - x) = 0

(xy)3+(yz)3+(zx)3=3(xy)(yz)(zx)(x - y)^3 + (y- z)^3 + (z - x)^3 = 3(x - y)(y - z)(z - x) …………..(2)

Dividing equation (1) by (2), we get :

(x2y2)3+(y2z2)3+(z2x2)3(xy)3+(yz)3+(zx)3=3(x2y2)(y2z2)(z2x2)3(xy)(yz)(zx)=3(xy)(x+y)(yz)(y+z)(zx)(z+x)3(xy)(yz)(zx)=(x+y)(y+z)(z+x).\Rightarrow \dfrac{(x^2 - y^2)^3 + (y^2 - z^2)^3 + (z^2 - x^2)^3}{(x - y)^3 + (y- z)^3 + (z - x)^3} = \dfrac{3(x^2 - y^2)(y^2 - z^2)(z^2 - x^2)}{3(x - y)(y - z)(z - x)} \\[1em] = \dfrac{3(x - y)(x + y)(y - z)(y + z)(z - x)(z + x)}{3(x - y)(y - z)(z - x)} \\[1em] = (x + y)(y + z)(z + x).

Hence, (x2y2)3+(y2z2)3+(z2x2)3(xy)3+(yz)3+(zx)3\dfrac{(x^2 - y^2)^3 + (y^2 - z^2)^3 + (z^2 - x^2)^3}{(x - y)^3 + (y- z)^3 + (z - x)^3} = (x + y)(y + z)(z + x).

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