document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=672312>Question 672312</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help on a fraction properties of exponents question.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I am unsure if the answer is suppose to be negative or positive.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "w^12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "w^18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= w^6 or w^-6 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I am unsure if the answer is suppose to be negative or positive.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "w^12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "----<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w^18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= w^6 or w^-6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract exponents when you divide.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= w^(12-18)<BR>\n" );
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