Question
Solve the equation
x=−533275
Alternative Form
x≈−3.901774
Evaluate
33x2x−51=−2
Multiply the terms
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Multiply the terms
33x2x
Multiply the terms
33x2×x
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
x2×x
Use the product rule an×am=an+m to simplify the expression
x2+1
Add the numbers
x3
33x3
33x3−51=−2
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
33x3=−2+51
Add the numbers
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Evaluate
−2+51
Reduce fractions to a common denominator
−52×5+51
Write all numerators above the common denominator
5−2×5+1
Multiply the numbers
5−10+1
Add the numbers
5−9
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−59
33x3=−59
Rewrite the expression
33x3=5−9
Multiply both sides of the equation by 33
33x3×33=5−9×33
Multiply the terms
x3=5−9×33
Divide the terms
x3=−5297
Take the 3-th root on both sides of the equation
3x3=3−5297
Calculate
x=3−5297
Solution
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Evaluate
3−5297
An odd root of a negative radicand is always a negative
−35297
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
−353297
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
3297
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
327×11
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 3
333×11
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
333×311
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 3
3311
−353311
Multiply by the Conjugate
35×352−3311×352
Simplify
35×352−3311×325
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
311×325
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
311×25
Calculate the product
3275
35×352−33275
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
35×352
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
35×52
Calculate the product
353
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 3
5
5−33275
Calculate
−533275
x=−533275
Alternative Form
x≈−3.901774
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