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document.write( "-24(a^4)(b^-3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3a(x^-2)b^7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help, I got stuck really quickly! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #647943 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=647943\">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=%28-24%28a%5E4%29%28b%5E-3%29%29%2F%283a%28x%5E-2%29b%5E7%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-24%28a%5E4%29%28b%5E-3%29%29%2F%283a%28x%5E-2%29b%5E7%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What do you know of exponents rules?  How about rules of reducing fractions and factoring?\r<BR>\n" );
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