Use a polynomial identity to factor the expression [math]x^3 + 125[/math].

[list=1][br][*]Determine which identity is written in the same form as the given expression.[br][/*][*]Replace [i]a[/i] and [i]b[/i] in the identity with the terms in the given expression.[br][/*][*]Simplify the expression by finding any products and evaluating any exponents.[br][/*][/list][br][br]This applet is provided by Walch Education as supplemental material for their mathematics programs. Visit [url=http://www.walch.com/]www.walch.com[/url] for more information.