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    lifesswt Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Oct 23, 2006, 07:07 PM
    Algebra 2: powers, roots, complex numbers
    I am in algebra 2. We are working on Powers, roots, and complex numbers. I am confused! :confused:

    1 problem for instance:

    The cube root of 3a/ cube root of 5c

    I have the answer in the back of the book, but I am completely lost. :mad:

    Any help is much appreciate!

    Thank you!
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    Oct 24, 2006, 02:38 AM
    Hi Lifesswt,
    Sorry, this is way over my head. Hopefully this will help a bit though:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cube_root

    Good luck. Take care. :)
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