document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=170952>Question 170952</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need some help with this problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify (3y^8/2zy^2)^4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks on advance </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #126213 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=angel1286><B>angel1286(3)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=angel1286><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=126213\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> first simplify with the parenthesis: the 3 and the 2 cannot be divided so leave them like they are, but the \"y\" can be so according to power rules, in a division we would subtract the exponents so <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y%5E8%2Fy%5E2+=+y%5E6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y%5E8%2Fy%5E2+=+y%5E6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the the equation looks like <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%283%2F2+%2A+y%5E6%29%5E4+=+%2881%2F16%29%2A+y%5E24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%283%2F2+%2A+y%5E6%29%5E4+=+%2881%2F16%29%2A+y%5E24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > because the 3 and the 2 are raised to the fourth and the according to power rules, the power of a power multiplies each other. </SPAN>\n" );
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