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The text appears to be incorrect. The actual trial divisor being used is 1744, which goes into 13952 8 times.xzibition8612 said:
The cube root long division method is a mathematical process used to find the cube root of a number. It involves dividing the number into smaller parts and finding the cube root of each part until the final answer is obtained.
The cube root long division method works by first dividing the given number into groups of three digits, starting from the right. Then, the largest possible number whose cube is less than or equal to the first group of digits is found and placed on top of the division symbol. The cube of this number is then subtracted from the first group of digits, and the process is repeated for the next group of digits until the final answer is obtained.
The cube root long division method is typically used when finding the cube root of large numbers that cannot be easily calculated mentally or by using other methods such as prime factorization.
One advantage of using the cube root long division method is that it is a systematic and straightforward process that can be easily followed even for large numbers. Another advantage is that it does not require any prior knowledge of the cube root table or memorization of any formulas.
One limitation of the cube root long division method is that it can be time-consuming for very large numbers. Additionally, this method may not work for numbers with repeating decimals in their cube root, as the process relies on finding exact cube roots.
