document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=248316>Question 248316</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need to know how to distribute the following: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x%2B3%2Ax%5E%282%2F3%29=0+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x%2B3%2Ax%5E%282%2F3%29=0+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know that it becomes \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "but I don't remember what the exponent should be above the x in the parenthesis.. 1/3 maybe? I'm not sure.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "No maybe about it.  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE x\ =\ x^1\">.  So what do I need to multiply <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE x^{\frac{2}{3}}\"> by in order to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE x^1\">?  Well, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE 1\ -\ \frac{2}{3}\ =\ \frac{1}{3}\"> so <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE x^{\frac{2}{3}}\,\cdot\,x^{\frac{1}{3}}\ =\ x^{\frac{2}{3}+\frac{1}{3}} =\ x^1\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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