Here we will show you how to calculate the cube root of 8 minus the cube root of 56. In other words, we will calculate ∛8 - ∛56.
To calculate the cube root of 8 minus the cube root of 56, we will first take the cube root of each number and then find the difference. Here is the math and the answer:
∛8 = 2
∛56 ≈ 3.8259
2 - 3.8259 = -1.8259
∛8 - ∛56 ≈ -1.8259
For your convenience, we have also included the answer to the cube root of 8 minus the cube root of 56 in its simplest radical form:
2 - 2∛7
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