a,81-(x^2-4xy+4y^2)=81-(x-2y)^2=(9-(x-2y))(9+(x-2y))=(9-x+2y)(9+x-2y)
b,x^3+y^3+z^3-3xyz=(x^3+3(x^2)y+3x(y^2)+y^3)+z^3-3xyz-3xy(x+y)
=((x+y)^3+3((x+y)^2)z+3(x+y)z^2+z^3)-(3xyz-3xy(x+y))-3(x+y)z(x+y+z)
=(x+y+z)^3-3(x+y)z(x+y+z)-3xy(x+y+z)=(x+y+z)((x+y+z)^2-3(x+y)z-3xy)
=(x+y+z)(x^2+y^2+z^2+2xy+2yz+2xz-3xy-3yz-3xz)=(x+y+z)(x^2+y^2+z^2-xy-yz-xz)
\(x^3+y^3+z^3-3xyz\)
\(=\left(x+y\right)^3-3xy\left(x+y\right)+z^3-3xyz\)
\(=\left(x+y+z\right)\left[\left(x+y\right)^2-\left(x+y\right)z+z^2\right]-3xy\left(x+y+z\right)\)
\(=\left(x+y+z\right)\left(x^2+y^2+z^2-xy-yz-zx\right)\)