document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=116931>Question 116931</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify the expression.  Write the reslut using positive exponets only.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(xy^4)^-2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^5y </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1/(X^2Y^8)(X^5Y)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/X^7Y^9 <BR>\n" );
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