SOLUTION: Simplify the expression and eliminate any negative exponent(s). Assume that all letters denote positive numbers. (4x^5y^−1/4)^2(64y^−3/2)^−1/3

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Question 660189: Simplify the expression and eliminate any negative exponent(s). Assume that all letters denote positive numbers.
(4x^5y^−1/4)^2(64y^−3/2)^−1/3
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Write the 4 as 22 and the 64 as 26



Remove the parentheses by multiplying each exponent inside
each pair of parentheses by the exponent just outside the
right parenthesis:







To multiply we add the exponents of 2 and the exponents of y:







4x10

Edwin
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