document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=469341>Question 469341</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I use the laws of exponents to simplify?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.4^7/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7.4^2/3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "7.4^7/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7.4^2/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (7.4)^(7/4 - 2/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 7.4^[(21-8)/12]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 7.4^(13/12)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 8.743..<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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