SOLUTION: I can't seem to figure this one out, can you help me please? (2x-2)^1/3 +2=6

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Question 123924: I can't seem to figure this one out, can you help me please?
(2x-2)^1/3 +2=6

Answer by stanbon(48575) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(2x-2)^1/3 +2=6
(2x-2)^(1/3) = 4
Raise both sides to the 3rd power to get:
2x-1 = 64
2x = 65
x = 32.5
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Cheers,
Stan H.