document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=296116>Question 296116</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ok, I am totally confused on how to solve this one with the exponets being so high and square roots.  thxs lauren\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sqrt (64x^5) / sqrt (121x^7) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "First off we can rewrite this as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(sqrt 64 sqrt x^5) / (sqrt 121 sqrt x^7) Then we can get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 sqrt x^5/ 11 sqrt x^7  We can now rewrite this as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8(x^5/2)/11 (x^7/2) Now bring this denominator up with the numerator:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 (x^5/2)(x^-7/2)/11 This will result in:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 (x^-2/2)/11 Now we  can rewrite it as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8/11x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make sense?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "RJ <BR>\n" );
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