document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=343250>Question 343250</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> having trouble with roots  problem reads third root of 108 - third root 32   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #245670 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=haileytucki><B>haileytucki(390)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=haileytucki><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=haileytucki><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=245670\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (~3:(108)-~3:(32))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pull all perfect cube roots out from under the radical.  In this case, remove the 3 because it is a perfect cube.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3~3:(4)-~3:(32))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pull all perfect cube roots out from under the radical.  In this case, remove the 2 because it is a perfect cube.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3~3:(4)-2~3:(4))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since 3~3:(4) and -2~3:(4) are like terms, add -2~3:(4) to 3~3:(4) to get ~3:(4).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(~3:(4))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Remove the parentheses around the expression ~3:(4).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "~3:(4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The approximate value of (~3:(108)-~3:(32)) is 1.59.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.59\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or (could not determine whether your 3 was a numeric value of the nth root or appeared as:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3~(108))-3~(32)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pull all perfect square roots out from under the radical.  In this case, remove the 6 because it is a perfect square.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "((3*6~(3)))-3~(32)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply 3 by 6 to get 18.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "((18)~(3))-3~(32)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Remove the parentheses around the expression 18.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(18~(3))-3~(32)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pull all perfect square roots out from under the radical.  In this case, remove the 4 because it is a perfect square.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(18~(3))+(-3*4~(2))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply -3 by 4 to get -12.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(18~(3))+(-12)~(2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Remove the parentheses around the expression -12.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(18~(3))-12~(2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Remove the parentheses around the expression 18~(3).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18~(3)-12~(2) wavy line stands for square root </SPAN>\n" );
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