document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=238821>Question 238821</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">   can you give me the steps for simplifying this expression?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5((x^8y^100)^3)-6xy((x^5y^7)^3) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5((x^8y^100)^(1/3))-6xy((x^5y^7)^(1/3))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 5(x^(8/3)y^(100/3) - 6xy(x^(5/3)y^(7/3))<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 5x^2y^33(x^(2/3)y^(1/3) - 6x^2y^3(x^(2/3)y^(1/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= x^2(x^(2/3)y^(1/3)[5y^33-6y^3]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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