document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=805721>Question 805721</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you solve the system of equations below for a and b:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "32=a*b^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "128=a*b^3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #485430 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=485430\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Dividing the second equation by the first,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4=b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4=b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then, substituting that value for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=32=a%2A4%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"32=a%2A4%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=32=16a ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"32=16a\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a=32%2F16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a=32%2F16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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