Can anyone double check my homework question and answer?

Solve v as a real number: (v-1)^3 -88=0

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Can anyone double check my homework question and answer?

Solve v as a real number: (v-1)^3 -88=0

loser66 · Answer

what is your answer?

anonymous · Answer

v=1+2^3√11 or  ^3√88+1  

Both seems like logical answer for v as a real number.

loser66 · Answer

yup

anonymous · Answer

Which is equal to v as a real number: v=

anonymous · Answer

It seems that you are saying that the answers are the same but written differently.  You said something about turning it around?  will v=1+2^3√11 suffice as the correct answer?

phi · Answer

Just for your information, wolfram shows you all 3 roots http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=+%28v-1%29%5E3+-88%3D0

phi · Answer

that was not so you can "cheat",  but to show all the roots...

anonymous · Answer

My teacher gave our class several of these websites to check our work and the book and teacher said we should seek strategies and confirmation for others online!  So I am, just checking my homework before I turn it in!

anonymous · Answer

P.S. There is no cheating in strategies to gain knowledge, Algebra is like life, it is about making connections and expressions!

anonymous · Answer

I have met really lovely people on this site!

loser66 · Answer

good luck

anonymous · Answer

Thank you!