document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=86217>Question 86217</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0073048313/algebrahomeworkh>algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need to multiply the fraction\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3a^2b/35a^5 x 35a^5 / 9b^4=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I have it broken down like this. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "7a^2a^3b^2 / 5a^5b^4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "please help do I have the right direction?<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 #62356 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=62356\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> [-3a^2b/35a^5] x [35a^5 /  9b^4]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 35a^5 factors cancel:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=[-3a^2b/9b^4]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= -a^2/3b^3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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