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2x^-1/2 = 8
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\n" ); document.write( "2x^(-1/2) = 8
\n" ); document.write( "x^(-1/2) = 4
\n" ); document.write( "[x^(-1/2)]^(-2) = 4^(-2)
\n" ); document.write( "x = 1/16
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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