document.write( "Question 167957: Simplify the expression.Variables represent positive real numbers. n^1/5(n^2/5-n^-1/5)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #123789 by nerdybill(7384)\"\" \"About 
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You will have to apply some rules of exponents.
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