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Question 379913: How do I simplify this problem: (-8)^(-2/3)/(27)^(1/3)
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Question 380389: 6) The sum of the angles of a triangle is 180˚. If one angle of a triangle measures x and the second angle measures (5x+20)˚, express the measure of the third angle in terms of x. Simplify the expression.
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Question 380199: How do I evaluate this fraction, leaving my answer as a fraction?
(49/25)with the exponent as -3/2

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Question 380599: Simplify the following algebraic expression. Rewrite and simplify showing your use of positive exponents: -27x^-5/ -9x^-5. I think this is right here I got -27x 1/x59-90/x5=3 I hope this is right, please let me know by showing the steps in order to better understand this problem. Thanks Donna Whitaker
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Question 381202: Perform the computations. Write answers in scientific notation.
9 X 10^-4/ 3 X 10^-6

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Question 381204: Evaluate each polynomial as indicated.
-2x^4 -3x^2 + 5x -9 for x=2

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Question 381357: I'm supposed to solve for y?
3y-y+2y-5=7-2y+5
What am I supposed to do?

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Question 381659: Find each product. Try to write only the answer.
(3h - 5)(3h + 5)

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Question 381660: Find each product.
(3z^4 - 8)^2

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Question 381663: Find the quotients.
5y -10/-5

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Question 381663: Find the quotients.
5y -10/-5

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Question 381826: what is negative x to the negative second power in fraction
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Question 382117: 25)Simplify the expression.
4x-%282x%5E2-3x%29%2B4x%5E2

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Question 383692: 27 2/3
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Question 384001: please help me solve 5/9(68^0-32^0)=c please show work thank you
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Question 384171:
How do you solve y=30(2.7)(with exponent) -0.004t Let t be 50 days.

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Question 384458: 5 to the 5/9 power times 5 to the -8/9 power divided by 5 to the 2/9 power
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Question 384986: I have no idea what I am doing Write this problem as a interger or fraction.
[4-3(1-27)]

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Question 385130: Good Sunday!
I am trying to figure out a problem but I am having trouble with the exponent.
Evaluate the expression: 3.2^-3/5
Thanks for the help!
Karen

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Question 385298: y=1over2x-4
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Question 385705: find the slope of the line passing through each pair of points
(-3,-1), (-1,5)

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Question 387450: how to solve this -2n=8 dont know what to do with the (-) negitive 2 part
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Question 387606: what is the soultion of 4-(-4)
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Question 388136: Find all real solutions to each equation.
28. x^(2/3)=(1/2)
29.w^(-4/3)=16

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Question 388254: In 1998, there were 92,000 personal computer sold. By 2005, this figure has increased to 220,000. Write an exponentional function in the form y=ab^x to model the number of personal computers sold.
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Question 388367: Simplify the expression. Write answer using only positive exponents. how to do problems: X^-7 6y^-4
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Question 386693: x-3/2 x= 1 I know the answer is -2 but I don't understand why. Please help studying for a big test! Thanks.
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Question 389367: -3x(x^2-2)
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Question 389485: (3x'3y'2)'2/xy'3


Key:
'=exponent eg: 3x'3 is 3X to the third.
/= fraction eg: 3x/3= 3x over 3.

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Question 389824: what is the difference between a negative exponent and a fractional exponent?
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Question 390503: Okay so I'm simplifying exponential expressions, and when i have y^-2/y^3 what do i do?
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Question 390848: "determine whether each equation represent a direct variation, If it does, find the constant of variation," 1. -8y=2x
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Question 391088: I'm working with exponets. It's very confusing for me, and i dont understand this problem : Use the power of a power property to simplify the exxpression: (4)2.
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Question 391265: 2^-3x^2z^-7
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Question 391491: If a and b are real numbers and n is a positive integer, write a simplified expression for the product of a to the negative n power times b to the zero power that contains only positive exponents. Explain your answer. HELP!!!
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Question 391947: Simplify the expression.
y^5/4 y^-1/4 divided by y^1/3

Write your answer using only positive exponents.
Assume that all variables are positive real numbers.

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Question 392000: Simplify
28t^3u/5rs^2 divided by 7t^5u^4/15s^5

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Question 392509: I am trying to help my son with his homework. I am having trouble with this problem. I would appreciate any assistance.
(3x)^-3y^4
___________
-x^2y^-6

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Question 393028: find -x when x=-99/13
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Question 393028: find -x when x=-99/13
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Question 393069: remove parenthesis and simplify 4p+3q-2(4p-4q+9r)
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Question 392958: Rewrite the expression using a negative exponent : 5/ x to the 5th power
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Question 393432: I need help solving the below problem
4{3[5(y − 3) + 9] + 2(y + 8)}

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Question 393940: x/-4+5=1 zandral.moore@yahoo.com
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Question 394037: what is 125 to the -4/3:
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