SOLUTION: I saw a statement:
If a is negative and n is odd then there is just one n-th root, and it is negative also. For example, 3 cube root(-1) = 5th root (-1) = -1.
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-> SOLUTION: I saw a statement:
If a is negative and n is odd then there is just one n-th root, and it is negative also. For example, 3 cube root(-1) = 5th root (-1) = -1.
What is the reas
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Question 263503: I saw a statement:
If a is negative and n is odd then there is just one n-th root, and it is negative also. For example, 3 cube root(-1) = 5th root (-1) = -1.
What is the reasoning for those three numbers above to be equal? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):