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Solve equations with cubes

Year 8 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Take the root of both sides to undo the power.

  1. Solve x³ = 125.
  2. Solve n³ = 8.
  3. Solve n³ = −729.
  4. Solve y³ = 27.
  5. Solve a³ = 125.
  6. Solve y³ = −1728.
  7. Solve a³ = 216.
  8. Solve y³ = 8.
  9. Solve y³ = −343.
  10. Solve a³ = 1000.
  11. Solve y³ = −2744.
  12. Solve a³ = −125.
  13. Solve y³ = 343.
  14. Solve a³ = 343.
  15. Solve y³ = 512.
  16. Solve y³ = 1000.
  17. Solve n³ = 4913.
  18. Solve n³ = 343.
  19. Solve a³ = 1331.
  20. Solve y³ = 13824.
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Answer key: Solve equations with cubes

  1. 5
  2. 2
  3. -9
  4. 3
  5. 5
  6. -12
  7. 6
  8. 2
  9. -7
  10. 10
  11. -14
  12. -5
  13. 7
  14. 7
  15. 8
  16. 10
  17. 17
  18. 7
  19. 11
  20. 24