document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=103489>Question 103489</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone offer some assistance to a 49 year old algebra student?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "([2a^2b]/[3x^2y])^3  times  ([-6xy^2]/[a^3b])^2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #75243 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=75243\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ([2a^2b]/[3x^2y])^3  times  ([-6xy^2]/[a^3b])^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=([8a^6b^3] / [27x^6y^3]) * ([36x^2y^4] / [a^6b^2])\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Get the ab's together and the xy's together:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=([8a^6b^3]  / [a^6b^2]) * ([36x^2y^4] / [27x^6y^3]) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel where you can to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (8b)*(4y/3x^4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [32by/3x^4]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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