document.write( "Question 253615: 4^square root of 2 * 4^2square root of 2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "ive gotten this far: (2^2)^square root of 2 * (2^2)2square root of 2\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #185960 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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Is the problem \"4%5E%28sqrt%282%29%29%2A4%5E%282%2Asqrt%282%29%29%5E%22%22\" ??? If so, then...\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%5E%28sqrt%282%29%29%2A4%5E%282%2Asqrt%282%29%29%5E%22%22\" Start with the given expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%5E%28sqrt%282%29%2B2%2Asqrt%282%29%29%5E%22%22\" Use the identity \"a%5Eb%2Aa%5Ec=a%5E%28b%2Bc%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%5E%28sqrt%282%29%281%2B2%29%29%5E%22%22\" Factor out the GCF in the exponent.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%5E%28sqrt%282%29%2A%283%29%29%5E%22%22\" Combine like terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%5E%283%2Asqrt%282%29%29%5E%22%22\" Rearrange the terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"4%5E%28sqrt%282%29%29%2A4%5E%282%2Asqrt%282%29%29=4%5E%283%2Asqrt%282%29%29%5E%22%22\"
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