document.write( "Question 650133: My buddy buddy needs help:\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #407197 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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\"+%28%282%5E2%29%5E3+%2A+g%5E4+%2A+h%5E4%29%5E3+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Note that \"+2%5E6+=+2%5E2+%2A+2%5E4+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+2%5E6+%2A+%28+2%2Ag%2Ah+%29%5E12+\" answer
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\n" ); document.write( "You can check this by filling in any
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\n" ); document.write( "Plug in same numbers for answer:
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