document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=23477>Question 23477</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> HOw would you solve this problem and please show the steps?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #12264 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=12264\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First of all congratulations on writing the equation box for this particular problem!!  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Next, remove parentheses in the denominator.  Remember that when you raise a power to a power you multiply exponents!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Next, you can divide out the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in the numerator with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in the denominator, leaving <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in the denominator (subtract exponents!!).  You can divide out the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in the numerator with the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in the denominator, leaving a <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in the denominator.  The 2 stays in the numerator, and the 5 stays in the denominator.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The final result is:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F5%28x%5E9y%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F5%28x%5E9y%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC<BR>\n" );
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