document.write( "Question 437637: I'm having a really hard time figuring out problems with, the cubed root?
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document.write( "For example.. one of my homework questions says: Add and Subtract
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document.write( "∛2x+∛16x+∛128x-5∛2x\r
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document.write( "one answer I came up with was 2∛2x
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document.write( "another answer I came up with was 12∛2x\r
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document.write( "But i'm very confused and I don't know if either one is right \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #302743 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! ∛2x+∛16x+∛128x-5∛2x \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Simplify: \n" ); document.write( "cbrt(2x) + cbrt(2^3*2x) + cbrt(2^6*2x) - 5*cbrt(2x) \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "= cbrt(2x) + 2*cbrt(2x) + 2^2*cbrt(2x) - 5*cbrt(2x) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "= cbrt(2x) + 2cbrt(2x) + 4cbrt(2x) - 5cbrt(2x) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "= 2*cbrt(2x) \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( " |