Simplify Cube Root of 118

Here we will show you step-by-step how to simplify the cube root of 118. Before we continue, note that the cube root of 118 can be written as follows:

∛118

The ∛ symbol is called the radical sign. To simplify the cube root of 118 means to get the simplest radical form of ∛118.

We start by listing the factors of 118 like so:

1, 2, 59, and 118

Next, we identify the perfect cubes* from the list of factors above:

1

Since 1 is the only perfect cube above, the cube root of 118 cannot be simplified.

Although we cannot simplify the cube root of 118, we did enter the cube root of 118 into our calculator and got the following answer to the cube root of 118 in decimal form:

∛118 ≈ 4.9049

You may also be interested to know that you can write the cube root of 118 with an exponent instead of a radical like this:

∛118 = 118^⅓

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* List of Perfect Cubes