document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=143714>Question 143714</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone, please help me. i have tried and tried to figure this out, but don't know where to begin. Thank you in advance.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "simplify the following algebraic expression:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(u^8 z^7)/z^-3 u^-2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #114996 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=114996\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> simplify the following algebraic expression: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(u^8 z^7)/z^-3 u^-2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply NUM and DEN by the inverse of the value in the DEN, z^3*u^2. That will make the DEN equal to 1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=u^10*z^10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or, (uz)^10<BR>\n" );
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