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Question Number 119848 by benjo_mathlover last updated on 27/Oct/20

Solve in real numbers the equation  (x)^(1/(3 ))  + ((x−1))^(1/(3 ))  + ((x+1))^(1/(3 ))  = 0

Solveinrealnumberstheequationx3+x13+x+13=0

Answered by 1549442205PVT last updated on 27/Oct/20

Applying the identity   a^3 +b^3 +c^3 =3abc when a+b+c=0.Then  (x)^(1/(3 ))  + ((x−1))^(1/(3 ))  + ((x+1))^(1/(3 ))  = 0 gives us  3x=3^3 (√(x(x^2 −1))) ⇔x^3 =x(x^2 −1)  ⇔x=0.Thus x=0 is unique root of  given equation

Applyingtheidentitya3+b3+c3=3abcwhena+b+c=0.Thenx3+x13+x+13=0givesus3x=33x(x21)x3=x(x21)x=0.Thusx=0isuniquerootofgivenequation

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