Solve x^3 - 25 = 103 - x^3

First, bring -25 to the other side: +25 which gives

x3 = 128 - x3

Now, same with - x3 ( + x3 for both sides), giving

2x3 = 128

128 / 2 gives the value of 64 for x3

In order to find the value for x, now 3√ 64

Therefore, x = 4

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