SOLUTION: I am stuck: (x-2)^3=24 x^3-2^3=24 x^3-8=24 x^3=32 x=sqrt(32) Is this correct?

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Question 747936: I am stuck:
(x-2)^3=24
x^3-2^3=24
x^3-8=24
x^3=32
x=sqrt(32)
Is this correct?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x-2)^3=24
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(x-2)^3 = 8*3
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x-2 = cbrt(8)*cbrt(3)
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x = 2*cbrt(3) +2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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