Cube Root of 20.25

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What is the cube root of 20.25?

Answer

∛20.25 ≈
2.7257

Real cube root: the only number whose cube is 20.25.

≈ — rounded to 4 decimal places. 20.25 is not the cube of a rational number, so ∛20.25 is irrational: its decimal expansion never ends and never repeats.

Between cubes
2³ = 8 < 20.25 < 27 = 3³, so 2 < ∛20.25 < 3 and ∛20.25 ≈ 2.7257

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What is the cube root of 20.25?

∛20.25 ≈ 2.7257

How to find ∛20.25 without a calculator?

Bracket it between cubes: 2³ = 8 < 20.25 < 27 = 3³, so ∛20.25 lies between 2 and 3. Narrowing the bracket digit by digit gives ∛20.25 ≈ 2.7257; 20.25 is not the cube of a decimal, so the root never ends.

Is ∛20.25 a rational number?

No: 20.25 is not the cube of a rational number, and the cube root of a fraction p/q in lowest terms is rational only when p and q are both cubes. So ∛20.25 is irrational; its decimal never ends and never repeats: ∛20.25 ≈ 2.7257.