Here we will show you how to calculate the cube root of 8 minus the cube root of 46. In other words, we will calculate ∛8 - ∛46.
To calculate the cube root of 8 minus the cube root of 46, we will first take the cube root of each number and then find the difference. Here is the math and the answer:
∛8 = 2
∛46 ≈ 3.583
2 - 3.583 = -1.583
∛8 - ∛46 ≈ -1.583
For your convenience, we have also included the answer to the cube root of 8 minus the cube root of 46 in its simplest radical form:
2 - ∛46
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