Solving an Equation Using Cube Roots

Solving an Equation Using Cube Roots

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Mathematics, Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how to solve the equation X^3 = 27 using three different methods: factorization, exponent comparison, and cube root. Each method is demonstrated step-by-step, showing that the value of X that satisfies the equation is 3. The tutorial encourages viewers to pause and attempt solving the problem before revealing the solutions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the equation we are trying to solve in this tutorial?

X^3 = 27

X^2 = 9

X^2 = 27

X^3 = 9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first method, how is X^3 expressed?

As X + X + X

As X^2

As X * X

As X * X * X

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the base and exponent when rewriting 27 as a power in the second method?

Base 3, Exponent 2

Base 2, Exponent 3

Base 2, Exponent 2

Base 3, Exponent 3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mathematical operation is used in the third method to solve the equation?

Square root

Subtraction

Addition

Cube root

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final value of X that satisfies the equation X^3 = 27?

1

2

4

3