document.write( "Question 11621: I seem to be having issues with the equations with fractions in them. I'm getting frustrated because just when I think I have it down, I end up with the wrong answer. If you can please help me, here's a problem I am having issues with.
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\n" ); document.write( "If it helps I'll say what I am doing and maybe you can tell me what I am doing wrong. First I take 3/4^3 which is 27/64 divided by -3/5^2 which is 9/25...so at this point I have an eqation of 2/3{-3/8 + [27/64 / 9/25]} this is where I get confused...so if you have any idea what I'm doing...please help me...thanks a million ~V \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "I seem to be having issues with the equations with fractions in them.  I'm getting frustrated because just when I think\r\n" );
document.write( "I have it down, I end up with the wrong answer.  If you can please help me, here's a problem I am having issues with.\r\n" );
document.write( "  2/3{-3/8 + [(3/4)^3 / (-3/5)^2]}\r\n" );
document.write( "If it helps I'll say what I am doing and maybe you can tell me what I am doing wrong.  First I take 3/4^3 which is 27/64\r\n" );
document.write( "divided by -3/5^2 which is 9/25...so at this point I have an eqation of  2/3{-3/8 + [27/64 / 9/25]} this is where\r\n" );
document.write( "I get confused...so if you have any idea what I'm doing...please help me...thanks a million  ~V\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%282%2F3%29%28-+3%2F8+%2B+%28%283%2F4%29%5E3%2F%28-+3%2F5%29%5E2%29%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%282%2F3%29%28-+3%2F8+%2B+%28%2827%2F64%29%2F%289%2F25%29%29%29\"  <==== You got up to HERE!\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%282%2F3%29%28-+3%2F8+%2B+%2827%2F64%29+%2A+%2825%2F9%29%29\" ---- Applying KCF (Keep, Change, Flip) on \"%2827%2F64%29%2F%289%2F25%29\", to make it \"%2827%2F64%29%2825%2F9%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%282%2F3%29%28-+3%2F8+%2B+%283cross%2827%29%2F64%29+%2A+%2825%2Fcross%289%29%29%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%282%2F3%29%28-+3%2F8+%2B+%283+%2A+25%29%2F64%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%282%2F3%29%28-+3%2F8+%2B+%2875%29%2F64%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%282%2F3%29+%28%28-+3%288%29+%2B+75%29%2F64%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%282%2F3%29+%28%28-+24+%2B+75%29%2F64%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%282%2F3%29%2851%2F64%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%28cross%28%282%29%2Fcross%283%29%29%2817cross%2851%29%2F32cross%2864%29%29%29\" = \"highlight%2817%2F32%29\"
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