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Question 161757: how would i do this problum?
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Question 161757: how would i do this problum?
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Question 161849: 70=19-3x
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Question 161863This question is from textbook McDougal Littell
:
I'm working on expression using only positive exponents . I have 7p-6
I think the answer is 1
_________
7p6 does this look correct? Also Y12. Y12

I think that answer is Y24 Am I right in my thinking?
This question is from textbook McDougal Littell

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Question 161858: -6
I'm working on expression using only positive exponents . I have 7p
I think the answer is 1
_________ 12 -12
7p6 does this look correct? Also Y . Y
24
I think that answer is Y Am I right in my thinking?

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Question 162167: is (-3)^2 equal -3^2?
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Question 162599: (x^4 + x^2 - 3x + 5) / (x^2 + 2)
solve by using longg divison. thank youuu !

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Question 163180: Can you help with this please.
1.733985 = 1.035^n
How do I work out what n is? I know that it is 16 on this occasion but don't know how to do the maths to get 16 as the answer.
Thanks
Darren

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Question 163321: how would you solve this
(6.4 x 10^6) / (8.9 x 10^2)

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Question 163458: (u^8z^7 ) / (z^3u^ -2 )
I have that this can't be simplied anymore. I think I'm correct just want to make sure.
36^1/2/15^2
I'm really lost on this one I want to go ahead a ^2 15 and get 225, but I come put with a decimal as the answer.

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Question 163882: We have the answer to this problem, but we are unsure of how it was solved. Obviously we got a different answer….please help!
xº + 2x¹ if x=20

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Question 163882: We have the answer to this problem, but we are unsure of how it was solved. Obviously we got a different answer….please help!
xº + 2x¹ if x=20

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Question 163979: A rectangular light-switch plate is made according to the following dimensions. The length is 7 inches, and the width is 5.5 inches; a rectangular hole measuring 1.2 inches by 0.3 inches is left in the center. (See diagram below) (a) How many square inches in area is the light-switch plate (the shaded region)? (b) If the cost to construct the plate is $4.27 per square inch, what is the construction cost?
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Question 163989: A semicircular window of radius 15 inches is to be laminated with a sunblock coating that costs $0.85 per square inch to apply. What is the total cost of coating the window, to the nearest cent? (Use p = 3.14. Hint: Area of Circle: A = pr²)
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Question 164257: Simplify (-5a^-2b^2)(-3a^3b^-4)
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Question 164257: Simplify (-5a^-2b^2)(-3a^3b^-4)
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Question 164344: Factor completely as possible.
9x^2-39x-30
Factor by grouping
10x^2-4xy-15xy+6y^2

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Question 164344: Factor completely as possible.
9x^2-39x-30
Factor by grouping
10x^2-4xy-15xy+6y^2

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Question 164452: x to the 5th power plus y to the 5th power divided by x plus y. Can you please help?
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Question 164452: x to the 5th power plus y to the 5th power divided by x plus y. Can you please help?
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Question 164663: Express using a positive exponent
c^-6
(simply your answer. type a positive exponent)

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Question 164663: Express using a positive exponent
c^-6
(simply your answer. type a positive exponent)

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Question 161860:
I'm working on expression using only positive exponents . I have 7p-6
I think the answer is 1
_________
7p6 does this look correct? Also Y12. Y12

I think that answer is Y24 Am I right in my thinking?

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Question 164695: sorry I made a mistake when I typed it in:
(4^-2 x y^-3/x^-3 y)^3 times (8^-1 x^-2 y/x^4 y^-1)^-2 = answer x^24/64y^16 - I cannot figure out how to get the 64 in the answer.

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Question 164695: sorry I made a mistake when I typed it in:
(4^-2 x y^-3/x^-3 y)^3 times (8^-1 x^-2 y/x^4 y^-1)^-2 = answer x^24/64y^16 - I cannot figure out how to get the 64 in the answer.

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Question 164730: evaluate is m=-2 and n=3: m^-2+n^-1

-2^-2+3^-1 = -8+(-3) = -11?

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Question 164728: (3m^-2p^-4/m^-1p^-3)^-2
We are supposed to write the final answer without negative exponents and completely evaluate. I would know how to do it if there wasn't the negitive 2 exponent outside the ().

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Question 164741: Multiply and simplify. Assume variables represent nonzero real numbers.
c^15*c^0

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Question 164743: use rational exponents to write x^1/8*y^1/4*z^1/2 as a single radical expression.
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Question 164864: What is the ones's digit of 8^1007?

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Question 164864: What is the ones's digit of 8^1007?

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Question 161750: how would you do this problum?
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Question 165340: Explain why the solution set of |3x/50 + 1/45|>= -4/5 is the set of all real numbers.
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Question 165534: (3x^2)^3(2x)^4
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Question 165649This question is from textbook
: what is a to the zero power This question is from textbook

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Question 165902: 1.7N=7.71 N=? Can you tell me how to solve this?
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Question 166888: ((5^2/3)^1/5)^2
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Question 167069: (2.5 multiplied by 10 to the 7th power)+(5.5 multiplied by 10 to the 6th power)
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Question 167069: (2.5 multiplied by 10 to the 7th power)+(5.5 multiplied by 10 to the 6th power)
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Question 167283: Simplify
(2xy/5)^-2

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Question 167701: Which statement is true of x^1/3 and -x^1/3?
The relationship cannot be determined from the given information.
The quantity in -x^1/3 is greater.
The two quantities are equal.

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Question 167700: What is the solution of 2(x+3)^1/3-5=1?
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Question 168208This question is from textbook Algebra 2
: Rational exponents:
a-1/2 / 6a1/3 x a-1/4
Please help
This question is from textbook Algebra 2

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Question 168207: simplify using exponents for the variables
3 x a x b x 2 x a x b x a

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Question 168102This question is from textbook prealgebra
: decide whether each expression is positive of negative or 0 this is negative exponents
(-2)-3
This question is from textbook prealgebra

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