Simplify the Radical Expression $$- \sqrt [ 3 ] { 125 }$$

question 34

Multiple Choice

Simplify the radical expression. Assume all variables represent nonnegative real numbers.
- $$- \sqrt [ 3 ] { 125 }$$

• A) 25
• B) -125
• C) 5
• D) -5

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