Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9MathsNumber System1 Mark
MCQ
The simplest rationalisation factor of $\sqrt[3]{500}$ is:
A
$\sqrt{5}$
B
$\sqrt{3}$
C
$\sqrt[3]{5}$
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$\sqrt[3]{2}$
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Answer
Correct option: D.
$\sqrt[3]{2}$
$\sqrt[3]{500}=500^{\frac{1}{3}}=\Big(\frac{500\times2}{2}\Big)^{\frac{1}{3}}$
$=\Big(\frac{1000}{2}\Big)^{\frac{1}{3}}=\frac{10^{3\times\frac{1}{3}}}{2^{\frac{1}{3}}}=\frac{10}{\sqrt[3]{2}}$
Thus, the simplest rationalisation factor of $\sqrt[3]{500}$ is $\sqrt[3]{2}.$
Hence, the correct option is $(d)$.
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