SOLUTION: Can anyone please help me with this radical problem? 3sqt8xy^3 Your help is appreciated!

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Question 260577: Can anyone please help me with this radical problem?
3sqt8xy^3
Your help is appreciated!
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
The cube root of 8xy^3 is:
2xy
Another way to look at this is 2*2*2=8 so going backwards the cube root of 8 is 2. And y^3 is brought to y when cube root is found.
RJ
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