Question

What is the solution to the equation x^3 = 25

Answer 1

x = 5^(2/3)

Explanation:

x^3 = 25

Rewriting 25 as 5^2

x^3 = 5^2

Take the cube root of each side

x^3 ^ 1/3 = 5^2 ^ 1/3

x = 5^(2/3)