document.write( "Question 66618: Write in simplest form:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "48a^5b
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\n" ); document.write( "12ab^2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I believe the answer is:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4a^4b\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #47278 by Earlsdon(6294) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Simplify:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%2848a%5E5b%29%2F%2812ab%5E2%29\"$ Divide top & bottom by 12.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4a%5E5b%2Fab%5E2\"$ Cancel an a in the top & bottom.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4a%5E4b%2Fb%5E2\"$ Finally, cancel a b in the top & bottom.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4a%5E4%2Fb\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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