Here we will show you how to calculate the cube root of 8 minus the cube root of 88. In other words, we will calculate ∛8 - ∛88.
To calculate the cube root of 8 minus the cube root of 88, we will first take the cube root of each number and then find the difference. Here is the math and the answer:
∛8 = 2
∛88 ≈ 4.448
2 - 4.448 = -2.448
∛8 - ∛88 ≈ -2.448
For your convenience, we have also included the answer to the cube root of 8 minus the cube root of 88 in its simplest radical form:
2 - 2∛11
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