document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=410837>Question 410837</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this expression: 125^-1/3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The negative in the exponent means \"invert\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That 3 in the denominator of the exponent means \"take the cube root\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "These instructions may be followed in any direction.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you 1st invert you get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/125)^(1/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you then take the cube root you get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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