SOLUTION: what is the answer to 5x^3=1080

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Question 409761: what is the answer to 5x^3=1080
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Dividing both sides by 5,

x%5E3+=+216. The real root is x+=+6. However, there are three unique roots of this equation in the complex plane, namely 6, 6%2Aomega, and 6%2A%28omega%29%5E2, where .