document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=119841>Question 119841</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you please help me with this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "perform the multiplications.  assume that all variable are positive.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Y^1/3(Y^2/3 + Y^5/3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "can you show me step by step because i am trying to understand this and so far <BR>\n" );
document.write( "it is not good.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you<BR>\n" );
document.write( "julie </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w=y%5E%281%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w=y%5E%281%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so the expression goes from <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E%281%2F3%29%28y%5E%282%2F3%29+%2B+y%5E%285%2F3%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E%281%2F3%29%28y%5E%282%2F3%29+%2B+y%5E%285%2F3%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w%28w%5E2+%2B+w%5E5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w%28w%5E2+%2B+w%5E5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w%28w%5E2+%2B+w%5E5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w%28w%5E2+%2B+w%5E5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given expression\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w%5E3%2Bw%5E6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w%5E3%2Bw%5E6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > among the terms in the parenthesis\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28y%5E%281%2F3%29%29%5E3%2B%28y%5E%281%2F3%29%29%5E6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28y%5E%281%2F3%29%29%5E3%2B%28y%5E%281%2F3%29%29%5E6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Replace <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E%281%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E%281%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E%283%2F3%29%2By%5E%286%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E%283%2F3%29%2By%5E%286%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply the exponents\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2By%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2By%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Reduce\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E%281%2F3%29%28y%5E%282%2F3%29+%2B+y%5E%285%2F3%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E%281%2F3%29%28y%5E%282%2F3%29+%2B+y%5E%285%2F3%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > simplifies to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2By%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2By%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  </SPAN>\n" );
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