Evaluate cube root of 25
Problem
Solution
Identify the expression as the cube root of the number
25 Determine if
25 is a perfect cube by checking the cubes of small integers:2=8 and3=27 Conclude that since
25 is not a perfect cube, the value is an irrational number.Approximate the value using a calculator if a decimal representation is required, or leave it in radical form for an exact value.
Calculate the decimal approximation:
25(1/3)≈2.924017738
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