document.write( "Question 244799: 4(c^5 d^-3)^-2/6(c^-2 d^4)^5
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document.write( "^ Means exponents. We came up with an answer of -2c-2/d^14 please show each step so we can fully understand what order of operations error we are making. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #179074 by scott8148(6628) You can put this solution on YOUR website! P E M D A S \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the quantities in PARENTHESES are fine\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the EXPONENTS outside the parentheses are distributed ___ 4 (c^-10 d^6) / 6 (c^-10 d^20)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "no MULTIPLICATION\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "DIVISION of like terms ___ 2/3 d^-14\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "no ADDITION or SUBTRACTION \n" ); document.write( " |