document.write( "Question 350744: Express the answer with positive exponents.
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((3xy^(-2))/(x^(3)))\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Reduce the expression (3xy^(-2))/(x^(3)) by removing a factor of x from the numerator and denominator.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Remove the negative exponent in the numerator by rewriting (3y^(-2))/(x^(2)) as (3)/(x^(2)(y^(2))). A negative exponent follows the rule: a^(-n)=(1)/(a^(n)).
\n" ); document.write( "((3)/(x^(2)(y^(2))))\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Remove the negative exponent in the denominator by rewriting (3y^(-2))/(x^(2)) as (3)/(x^(2)(y^(2))). A negative exponent follows the rule: a^(-n)=(1)/(a^(n)).
\n" ); document.write( "((3)/(x^(2)y^(2)))\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Remove the parentheses around the expression (3)/(x^(2)y^(2)).
\n" ); document.write( "3/x^2y^2 = Answer \n" ); document.write( "

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