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document.write( "\"%281%2F6%29%5Ex\"  =  \"1%2F216\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Since \"216+=+6%2A6%2A6+=+6%5E3\"\r\n" );
document.write( "Let's replace the right side \"1%2F216\" by \"%281%2F6%29%5E3\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%281%2F6%29%5Ex\"  =  \"%281%2F6%29%5E3\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "The power of \"1%2F6\" on the left must equal\r\n" );
document.write( "the power of \"1%2F6\" on the right, so\r\n" );
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document.write( "      x = 3\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's the solution.\r\n" );
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