document.write( "Question 161663: ((8x^(3/2)/y^3))^4/3 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #119141 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"%28%288x%5E%283%2F2%29%29%2F%28y%5E3%29%29%5E%284%2F3%29\" Start with the given expression\r
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