Square Root & Cube Root : Example


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Q1. Cube Root of 1860867   


Options: 117 127 113 123


Soln: Last digit = 7 → unit digit = 3, Ignore last 3 digits → 1860


         Compare cubes: 117³ = 1601613, 123³ = 1860867


         Cube root = 123


Ans: 123


Exam Trick


• Last digit → unit digit
• Remaining number → tens digit
• No long calculation needed


Q2. Cube Root of 0.103823


Options: 0.47 0.46 0.103898 0.47


Soln: Last digit = 7 → unit digit = 3, Ignore last 3 digits → 0.103


          Compare cubes of decimals: 0.47³ ≈ 0.103823, Cube root = 0.47


Ans: 0.47


Q3. Cube Root of 0.000032768


Options: 0.43 0.032 0.0032 0.00032


Soln: Last digit = 8 → unit digit = 2, Ignore last 3 digits → 0.000032,


         Compare cubes of decimals: 0.032³ ≈ 0.000032768, Cube root = 0.032


Ans: 0.032


 @@@. Square Root & Cube Root: Tricks


Q4. The cube of which number ends in 3 ?


Options: 3 7 9 1


Soln: 7³ = 343 → last digit = 3, Cube root = 7


Ans: 7


Exam Trick


• Last digit → unit digit
• Remaining number → tens digit
• No long calculation needed


@@@. Square Root & Cube Root: Tricks