document.write( "Question 36754: I need to simplify this and cannot remember how. I must show work! Thank you for your wonderful help!\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #22566 by hydromojo(20) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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You have $\"+3%5E-2+\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "just remember that $\"+x%5E%28-n%29+\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "is the same as $\"+1%2Fx%5En+\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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