document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=48030>Question 48030</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> simplify the following algebraic expression\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7(x^4)^5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-4x^2)^2 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-4x^2)^2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=(7x^20) / (16x^4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (7/16)x^16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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