SOLUTION: Need help please with solving equations involving rational exponents. Solve equation. Check answer. 2x^(1/3) - 5 = 1

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Question 426592: Need help please with solving equations involving rational exponents.
Solve equation. Check answer.
2x^(1/3) - 5 = 1
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2x^(1/3) - 5 = 1
=> 2x^(1/3) = 6
=> x^(1/3) = 6/2
=> x^(1/3) = 3
=> x = 3^3 = 27

x= 27