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Question 220970: Please help me sove this equation: x%5E3-8
Answer by drj(1380) About Me  (Show Source):
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Please help me solve this equation: x%5E3-8=0

I assume the equation is set equal to zero.

Taking the cube root to both sides of the equation yields x=2 and note 2^3=2*2*2=8

I hope the above steps were helpful.

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