How do you factor x to the third power plus 125?

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2026-07-26 00:41

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x^(3) + 125 =>

x^(3) + 5^(3)

This factors to

(x + 5)(x^(2) - 5x + 5^(2) ) or (x + 5)(x^(2) - 5x + 25)

NB The clue is to spot that the constant (125) is a cubic numbers ( 5^(3)).

Similarly with other 'cubic factorings'.

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