document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=541063>Question 541063</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The question says:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Evaluate the following function for the given value.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If f(x) = x^2/3 &#8722; 5x^1/3 &#8722; 125.  Find f(&#8722;125).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When I tried to solve this I got: 100-5(sqrt5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The problem states the answer MUST be an exact number, but I cannot get it down to a single number. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(-125)^1/3 = -5 ___ ^1/3 is the cube root\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-125)^2/3 = [(-125)^1/3]^2 = (-5)^2 = 25 </SPAN>\n" );
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