Question

Find the cube root of the following natural number 2744 .

Answer 1

Cube root using units digit:
Let us consider 2744.
The unit digit is 4; therefore, the unit digit in the cube root of 2744 is 4.
After striking out the units, tens and hundreds digits of the given number, we are left with 2.
Now, 1 is the largest number whose cube is less than or equal to 2.
Therefore, the tens digit of the cube root of 2744 is 1.
Hence, 

\[\sqrt[3]{2744} = 14\]