document.write( "Question 354693: Rational exponents\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x^2/3-2x^1/3-8=0\r
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\"x%5E%282%2F3%29-2x%5E%281%2F3%29-8=0\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%5E%281%2F3%29+-+4%29%28x%5E%281%2F3%29+%2B+2%29+=+0\"
\n" ); document.write( "so either \"%28x%5E%281%2F3%29+-+4%29+=+0\" or \"%28x%5E%281%2F3%29+%2B+2%29=0\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%5E%281%2F3%29+-+4%29+=+0\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E%281%2F3%29+=+4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+4%5E3+=+64\"
\n" ); document.write( "or
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%5E%281%2F3%29+%2B+2%29=0\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E%281%2F3%29+=+-2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+-8\"
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