document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=164695>Question 164695</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sorry I made a mistake when I typed it in:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(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. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #121358 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=121358\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let's take each chunk step by step.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "First part:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Second part:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now let's multiply the first part by the second part:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's look at the constant,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There's the 64.<BR>\n" );
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