document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=66681>Question 66681</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">         <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #47344 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=47344\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Multiply:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5E4b%5E2%2Aab%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5E4b%5E2%2Aab%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > In multiplying variables (like a and b) with exponents, you simply add the exponents of the same bases.  Here, the bases are a and b, so...<BR>\n" );
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