SOLUTION: please help me solve this. can you see that is a 3 in the front? I hope so.∛x -5 =3

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Question 177352: please help me solve this. can you see that is a 3 in the front? I hope so.∛x -5 =3
Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I am not sure if that root extends to the -5 term by it doesnt appear so.
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---->added 5 to both sides
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--->cube both sides
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--->cube root of x cubed is just x
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if by chance the first term was like thisthen you would start out cubing both sides and get x-5=27 and x would equal 33

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