document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=266903>Question 266903</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would I simplify this expression with a positive exponant?\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "(a^2 b^3)(a^-1 b)^4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #196015 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dabanfield><B>dabanfield(803)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dabanfield><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=196015\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would I simplify this expression with a positive exponant? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a^2 b^3)(a^-1 b)^4 =\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "(a^2*b^3) =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a^2*b^3)*a^(-4)*b^4 =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^(2-4)*b^(3+4) =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^(-2)*b^7 =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^7/a^2 \r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( " </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );