document.write( "Question 1090775: a)6(4)^-3x=384
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document.write( "When I see the formula like a), I don't know how to read it.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Is  it  6*(4^(-3))*x = 384   ?    ( which is  \"6%2A%284%5E%28-3%29%29%2Ax\" = 384 )\r\n" );
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document.write( "Or  6*(4^(-3x)) = 384  ?          ( which is  \"6%2A%284%5E%28-3x%29%29\" = 384  )\r\n" );
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document.write( "Or something different  ??\r\n" );
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document.write( "When you see your formula in your textbook, you can distinct them, because in the textbook they use typography tools.\r\n" );
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document.write( "But in this site the typography tools do not work.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore,  the only way to make your formulas unambiguous, when you post them to this forum, is to use parentheses.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Use them systematically and properly.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then we, the tutors at this forum, will be able to help you.\r\n" );
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