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-18a^6b^(-1)/3a^6b
\n" ); document.write( "-(18 a^6 /(b^2 (3 a^6))
\n" ); document.write( "b^-1 puts the b in the denominator
\n" ); document.write( "The a^6 over a^6 cancel out
\n" ); document.write( "We are left with -18/3b^2=-6/b^2\r
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