document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=330250>Question 330250</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm a little confuse with this one:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2x exponent 3 y exponent of -3 /x exponent of -2 y exponent of 3) exponent outside of parenthesis -5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2x3y-3)outside exponent of parenthesis -5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pls. note the x3 = x with exponent of 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-3 = exponent of -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-2 = exponent of -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y3 = expnonent of 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5 is outside of entire parenthesis.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #236715 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><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=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=236715\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <font face=\"Garamond\" size=\"+2\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I think you are trying to render:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \left(\frac{2x^3y^{-3}}{x^{-2}y^3\right)^{-5}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And you didn't say, but the only thing I can think you might want is to simplify this, so:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Move negative exponent items from numerator to denominator and vice versa (leave the -5 exponent alone for the time being).  The negative exponents become positive when they move, and then you just add the exponents for like variables.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \left(\frac{2x^5}{y^6\right)^{-5}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now remove the negative sign from the -5 exponent and invert the fraction inside the parentheses:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \left(\frac{y^6}{2x^5\right)^{5}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Raising a power to a power, multiply the exponents:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \frac{y^{30}}{2x^{25}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To the extent that I rendered your problem as you intended, you should have written:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "((2x^3y^(-3))/(x^(-2)y^3))^(-5).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Furthermore, next time tell us what it is that you actually want, and what is giving you trouble.  This is Algebra.com, not the Psychic Hot Line.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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