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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%2810a%5E2%2Ab%29%2F%283a%5E3%2Ab%29\" Reduce the coefficients \"20%2F6\" to \"10%2F3\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%2810%29%2F%283a%29\" Rewrite \"3a%5E1\" as \"3a\" and \"b%5E0\" as 1 (which is discarded)
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