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Question 7 • Algebra II

What is the following quotient? the fraction with numerator 6 minus 3 times open paren cube root of 6 close paren and denominator cube root of 9

Answer
A
3 times open paren cube root of 3 close paren minus cube root of 18
B
3 times open paren cube root of 3 close paren minus 3 times open paren cube root of 2 close paren
C
2 times open paren cube root of 3 close paren minus cube root of 18
D
2 times open paren cube root of 3 close paren minus 3 times open paren cube root of 2 close paren

Explanation

Split the fraction: 6/∛9 − 3∛6/∛9. Since ∛9 · ∛3 = 3, the first term is 2∛3; and ∛6/∛9 = ∛(2/3), so the second term is 3∛(2/3) = ∛18. The quotient is 2∛3 − ∛18, which is choice D.

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