How do you solve root3(x+40)=-5? Algebra Radicals and Geometry Connections Radical Equations 1 Answer Suren Abreu Feb 11, 2017 x=-165 Explanation: root3(x+40)=-5 Cube both sides. x+40=-125 Subtract 40 from each side. x=-165 Answer link Related questions How do you solve radical equations? What are Radical Equations? How do you solve radical equations with cube roots? How do you find extraneous solutions when solving radical equations? How do you solve \sqrt{x+15}=\sqrt{3x-3}? How do you solve and find the extraneous solutions for 2\sqrt{4-3x}+3=0? How do you solve \sqrt{x^2-5x}-6=0? How do you solve \sqrt{x}=x-6? How do you solve for x in ""^3sqrt(-2-5x)+3=0? How do you solve for x in sqrt(42-x)+x =13? See all questions in Radical Equations Impact of this question 1256 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License