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The expression 125x3 + 144 is not a sum of cubes. As 144 is not a cube root of something. So the answer is B.False

An expression is a sum of cubes if it can be written in form of a³ + b³, where a and b can be any constant/variables.

So, this means the given expression 125x³ + 144 can only be sum of cubes if the both the terms i.e. 125x³ and 144 are perfect cubes.

125x³ = (5x)³ . This means 125x³ is a perfect cube. However, 144 is not a perfect cube.

Hence we can conclude that the expression 125x³ + 144 is not a sum of cubes. So the answer to this question if FALSE

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