Cube Roots and Factor Trees

This video tutorial from Moomoomath and Science demonstrates how to find and simplify cube roots using factor trees. The instructor provides several examples, including the cube roots of 24, 54, 125, and 5832, explaining each step in detail. The video emphasizes the importance of identifying prime factors and pulling out triplets to simplify cube roots. The tutorial concludes with a reminder to be kind, as kindness multiplies.

What is the first step in creating a factor tree for the cube root of 24?

• Divide by 7

• Divide by 5

• Divide by 2

• Divide by 3

After creating a factor tree for 24, which prime numbers are identified?

• 3 and 7

• 2 and 5

• 3 and 5

• 2 and 3

What is the simplified form of the cube root of 24?

• 5 cube root 2

• 4 cube root 3

• 3 cube root 2

• 2 cube root 3

What is the first factor used in the factor tree for the cube root of 54?

• 5

• 2

• 3

• 7

What is the simplified form of the cube root of 54?

• 4 cube root 3

• 5 cube root 2

• 3 cube root 2

• 2 cube root 3

What is the cube root of 125?

• 6

• 3

• 5

• 4

Which number is identified as a perfect cube in the video?

• 54

• 125

• 24

• 5832

What is the first factor used in the factor tree for the cube root of 5832?

• 7

• 2

• 5

• 3

What is the simplified form of the cube root of 5832?

• 22

• 18

• 16

• 20

Which tool is suggested for simplifying the cube root of 5832?

• Compass

• Ruler

• Calculator

• Protractor