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document.write( "(-3x^6y)^3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(-3x^6y)^3\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Take everything inside the parentheses to the 3rd power<BR>\n" );
document.write( "- when you have a power to a power, you multiply the exponents.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-3x^6y)^3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= [(-3)^3][(x^6y)^3] {took (-3) to the 3rd and (x^6y) to the 3rd} <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -27x^18y {-3 to the third is -27, multiplied the exponents on the x}<BR>\n" );
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