document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=201185>Question 201185</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321386728/algebrahomeworkh>finite mathmetics</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone please help me with this.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the expression. Write answer with positive exponents. Variables are positive real numbers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^1/3 x^2/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. 1/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. x^2/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. x^2/9 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #151397 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=151397\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When you multiply common variables, you just add the exponents.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE x^{\frac{1}{3}} x^{\frac{2}{3}} = x^{\frac{1}{3}+\frac{2}{3}} = x^{\frac{1+2}{3}}=x^{\frac{3}{3}} = x^{1} = x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE x^{\frac{1}{3}} x^{\frac{2}{3}} = x\"> which means that the answer is B) </SPAN>\n" );
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