SOLUTION: How can I get my calculator to do a root of a number other than the just the square root. for example, the cube root of 8 is 2. My calculator only shows the square root. I have

SOLUTION: How can I get my calculator to do a root of a number other than the just the square root. for example, the cube root of 8 is 2. My calculator only shows the square root. I have

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Question 5885: How can I get my calculator to do a root of a number other than the just the square root. for example, the cube root of 8 is 2. My calculator only shows the square root. I have a T-89 titanium.
Thanks in advance.
Answer by Abbey(339) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
enter it as
8^(1/3) for a cube root
64^(1/4) for a fourth root, etc.
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