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A number raised to the third power is negative. What is true about the number?
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A number raised to the third power is negative. What is true about the number?
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It had to start off negative. Odd powers of negative numbers remain negative, even powers will always be positive no matter what. Every time you add one to the power, you multiply by another negative, changing the sign.
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