document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1133810>Question 1133810</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which choice gives an example that supports the conjecture, and a counterexample that shows the conjecture is false?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The cube root of a negative number is larger than the number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. ∛-27=-3, but ∛1=-1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. ∛27=-3, but ∛-1=-1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. ∛27=3, but ∛-1=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. ∛-27=-3, but ∛-1=-1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer choices A, B, and C are all false, so they can't be the answer.  The only possible right answer is D.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "And D does what it needs to -- it supports the conjecture with the example that the cube root of -27 is -3 (-3 IS larger than -27), and it provides a counterexample by showing the cube root of -1 is -1 (-1 is NOT larger than -1). </SPAN>\n" );
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