document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1009526>Question 1009526</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me understand how to solve this problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If a, b, and c are positive integers such that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5Eb=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5Eb=x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c%5Eb=y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c%5Eb=y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, then xy=?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5Eb=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5Eb=x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c%5Eb=y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c%5Eb=y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=xy=a%5Eb%2Ac%5Eb=%28ac%29%5Eb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"xy=a%5Eb%2Ac%5Eb=%28ac%29%5Eb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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