The sum of two terms multiplied by their difference is equal to the square of the first term minus the square of the second term. In other words: $(a+b)(a-b)=a^2-b^2$.
Multiply the single term $-81$ by each term of the polynomial $\left(x^2-81\right)$
Combining like terms $x^2$ and $-81x^2$
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