document.write( "Question 65224: I'm having problems figuring out what this answer is using complex numbers. Please help! Solve in the complex number system. 8x^3 + 27 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #45733 by venugopalramana(3286)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I'm having problems figuring out what this answer is using complex numbers. Please help! Solve in the complex number system. 8x^3 + 27 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "use formula \n" ); document.write( "a^3+b^3=(a+b)(a^2-ab+b^2) \n" ); document.write( "(2x)^3+(3)^3=[2x+3][(2x)^2-(2x)(3)+3^2]=0 \n" ); document.write( "=(2x+3)[4x^2-6x+9]=0 \n" ); document.write( "hence 2x+3=0....or......x=-3/2......or \n" ); document.write( "4x^2-6x+9=0 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x = [3+3isqrt(3)]/4 or [3-3isqrt(3)]/4 \n" ); document.write( " |