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Grade 8 maths · C.2 · Square roots and cube roots

Cube roots of perfect cubes

Find the number that multiplied by itself three times gives the number inside the root.

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  1. Find ∛729.

    Answer: 9

  2. What is the cube root of 64?

    Answer: 4

  3. What is the cube root of −125?

    Answer: -5

Tip: Find the number that multiplied by itself three times gives the number inside the root.

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