document.write( "Question 494965: Please help me with this problem: (x-3)raised to the fraction power of 2/3 =25 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #335923 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Please help me with this problem: (x-3)raised to the fraction power of 2/3 =25 \n" ); document.write( "(x-3)^(2/3) = 25 \n" ); document.write( "We can write it as \n" ); document.write( "(x-3)^(2/3) = 5^2 \n" ); document.write( "Find the square root of both sides and you have \n" ); document.write( "(x-3)^(1/3) = 5 \n" ); document.write( "Cube both sides \n" ); document.write( "x - 3 = 5^3 \n" ); document.write( "x - 3 = 125 \n" ); document.write( "x = 125 + 3 \n" ); document.write( "x = 128 \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "You can check this on a calc: enter (128-3)^(2/3), the result: 25! \n" ); document.write( " |