document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=309037>Question 309037</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would I solve this problem given assume all variables represent positive numbers.Write answers with positive exponents only. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[(a^-1/2) / (3a^2/3)]^-3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #220958 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mollukutti><B>mollukutti(30)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mollukutti><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mollukutti><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=220958\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> [(a^-1/2) / (3a^2/3)]^-3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (a^-1/2)^-3 / (3a^2/3)^-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= a^3/2 /(3^-3 x a^-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= a^3/2 x 3^3 x a^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 27 a^7/2  (add the exponents 3/2 and 2 of the variable a)<BR>\n" );
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