document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=950832>Question 950832</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello could you help me with this problem by explaining it step by step please.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify the following root:&#8731;40b^4  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #580634 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=580634\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C8%2A5b%5E4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C8%2A5b%5E4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Factor 40 into 8*5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C8%2A5b%5E3%2Ab%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C8%2A5b%5E3%2Ab%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Factor <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%5E4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%5E4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > into <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%5E3%2Ab ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%5E3%2Ab\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C8b%5E3%2A5b%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C8b%5E3%2A5b%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Rearrange terms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C8b%5E3%29%2Aroot%283%2C5b%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C8b%5E3%29%2Aroot%283%2C5b%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Break up the root.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C%282b%29%5E3%29%2Aroot%283%2C5b%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+root%283%2C%282b%29%5E3%29%2Aroot%283%2C5b%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Rewrite <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8b%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8b%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282b%29%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282b%29%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+2b%2Aroot%283%2C5b%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"root%283%2C40b%5E4%29+=+2b%2Aroot%283%2C5b%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Take the cube root of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282b%29%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282b%29%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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