document.write( "Question 25146: I am having trouble with the order I am suppose to work problems. I am also having trouble figuring out when I am suppose to multiply and subtract. Example problem: {3/4}^2 - {1/2}^3 divided by 3/5
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Algebra.Com's Answer #13501 by longjonsilver(2297)\"\" \"About 
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what is divided by the 3/5? I have to guess at either everything or just the second term. Guess at second term. If not correct...you do the other version yourself...\r
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