document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58049>Question 58049</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (a1/4b1/3)^3 (a1/6b2/3)^3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have tried distributing the exponents to the top of the fraction and then adding the like terms. It just does not look right when I finish. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #39720 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=39720\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It helps us undertstand you better if you were to put your fractional exponents in parenthesis the way you would have to if you were to type them into a graphing calcutor.  Like this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a^(1/4)b^(1/3))^3 (a^(1/6)b^(2/3))^3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rules were going to use:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28%28a%5Em%29%28a%5En%29=a%5E%28m%2Bn%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28%28a%5Em%29%28a%5En%29=a%5E%28m%2Bn%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28a%5E%28%281%2F4%29%2A3%29b%5E%28%281%2F3%29%2A3%29%29%2A%28a%5E%28%281%2F6%29%2A3%29b%5E%28%282%2F3%29%2A3%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  Rule 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5E%283%2F4%2B1%2F2%29b%5E%281%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5E%283%2F4%2B1%2F2%29b%5E%281%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  Rule 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!<BR>\n" );
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