SOLUTION: Perform the multiplications. Assume that all variables are positive. x^4/3(x^2/3+3x^5/3-4x^8/3)

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: Perform the multiplications. Assume that all variables are positive.
x^4/3(x^2/3+3x^5/3-4x^8/3)
This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra

Answer by uma(370)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x^(4/3)[x^(2/3) + 3x^(5/3) - 4x^(8/3)]
While multiplying we add the powers of the same bases.
= x^(4/3 + 2/3) + 3x^(4/3 + 5/3) - 4x^(4/3 + 8/3)
= x^(6/3) + 3x^(9/3) - 4x^(12/3)
= x^2 + 3x^3 - 4x^4
Good Luck!!!

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