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document.write( "The negative means \"invert\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 3 means \"cube\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 2 means \"take the square root\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You may perform these directions in ANY order.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Take the square root to get: 4^-3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Next invert to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/4)^3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cube to get 1/64<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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