document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=175710>Question 175710</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (8B^6)^4/3 OVER (64a^12)^1/6 PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!! STEP BY STEP!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #130899 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=130899\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%288b%5E6%29%5E%284%2F3%29%29+%2F+%28%2864a%5E12%29%5E%281%2F6%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%288b%5E6%29%5E%284%2F3%29%29+%2F+%28%2864a%5E12%29%5E%281%2F6%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First you need the general concept<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, when you see something like this, you multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the exponents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now you need the general concept<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now you need to go back to the 1st concept to deal<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is the same as:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "---------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Another general concept:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm not sure if this is exactly<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what they want, but the method should be OK<BR>\n" );
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