how to get 10 from 100^(1/3) ?

• Subject: how to get 10 from 100^(1/3) ?
• From: Antonio Lapira
• Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 14:59:43 +0000 (GMT)

it seems a bit weird:

(%i1) 100^(1/3);
                                       1/3
(%o1)                               100
(%i2) float(%);
(%o2)                          4.641588833612779
(%i3) 

why?
how to get 10?

thanks

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