document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=997231>Question 997231</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "with the question above my book says the answer is a^(11/20) but i don't understand how this answer has been reached! If you could show the working that would be great! \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5sqrt%28a%5E3%2Ab%5E2%29+%2A+5sqrt%28a%5E2%2Ab%5E%28-1%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5sqrt%28a%5E3%2Ab%5E2%29+%2A+5sqrt%28a%5E2%2Ab%5E%28-1%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This one I'm just not sure how to simplify with the square roots so work out would be great once again! \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you so so much!  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Continue.....! </SPAN>\n" );
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