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Question 49228: Need help with integer Exponents and the Quotient Rule
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Question 49333: 2and the exponent is 4 and the answer is 2*2*2 how did that happen
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Question 49570: Hi,
When given a number to use exponents to write in "expanded form", what are the steps in breaking down a number such as 1254.
Thanks,
Faith
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Question 49591: How do I say 33,400,000,000,000,000,000,000 in words?
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Question 49588: 2x+3x-3+4x squared+10-x
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Question 49825: f(x)=7x-1, find f(-3)
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Question 49797: Write using positive exponents, and simplify if possible.
(-3x^2)^-2
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Question 49796: simplify please.
(b^2)^-6/b^-4
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Question 49737: if x and y are positive integers for which 2^x multiplied by 3^y equals 1296. what would be the value of x+y
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Question 49824: Simplify and evaluate
(x^3y^-1z^6/2x^-3y^8)^5
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Question 49911: I am doing something wrong. PLease help me.
Simplify each expression:
a. ( -10 )^0
b. 400X^0

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Question 49952: I am have a problem simplifying (x^4y^3z)^3(-2x^3y^4) Please help......
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Question 50087: (-3-2)-1
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Question 50112: I am trying to help our daughter with her 7th grade math and being so many years since we were in school, I need help knowing what is what.She is doing problems with integers and I don't even know what it is. Thank-you in advance for any help
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Question 50123: Hi there this little problem is really causing confusion for me and was wondering if you may have any suggestions.

solve for x
Any suggestions would be a great help
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Question 50236: I have a problem from a sample asset test and I can't figure out where to look for similar problems in a textbook. The problem is:
5x10^n=0.005 then n=?
A. -5
B. -3
C. -2
D. 2
E. 3

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Question 50264: Need some help with this one.
Find an exponential function of the form f(x)=ba^x +c with y- intercept 2, horizontal asymptote y = -2, that passes through the point P(1,4).

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Question 50352: Write how you could state the equivalent values in the metric system by using exponents such as 1 kilometer equals 10 to the _______________power?
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Question 50476: I cannot seem to get the correct answer. Please help. Thank You.
Multiply:
{6x^2-1/4}^2

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Question 50457: What is the answer to (3x)^-3 (2y)^-2 (2x)
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Question 50499: I need help w/ this problem. Much appreciated. : )
Multiply:
(x+1)^3
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Question 50508: (c^1/2)^3 (d^3)^1/2
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(c^3)^1/4 (d^1/4)^3
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Question 50846: 60-(2*9)+3^2

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Question 50846: 60-(2*9)+3^2

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Question 50982: directions: Simplify (-7x3)(4xy4) the 3 and 4 at the end each one are exponents.

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Question 51179: 7.8+78+0.78
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Question 51172: John has 4 times as many stamps as Mary. Mary has 4 times as many stamps at Sue. Sue has 4 stamps.
How many stamps does John have?
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Question 51288: I have no text book for somw reason our teacher only teaches us with the computer and does not show us how to get the work done. can you please help. how would you simplify [n5(n2)]
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Question 51625: evaluate please: 8x+7 if x=-3
simplify please: -6(2x-9)-4x+5
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Question 51799: r cuberoot=108.9
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Question 51825: How do I solve a problem like this: 9a*9a*9a*9a*9a*9a?
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Question 51849: a=3 b=2 c=2 calculate the value of x
x=-a**b**c;
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Question 51896: 2 to the 3rd power? answer
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Question 51920: x to the fourth power times x to the eighth power time x to the negative third power
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Question 52118: what is the scientific notation of (7x10^7)(5x10^-5)
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Question 52322: WHAT NUMBER RAISED TO THE FOURTH POWER EQUALS 625? EXPLAIN
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Question 52604: please help explain how to do this problem:
subtract ((((7x^3 -4x +5 from 10x^3 +15))))
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Question 52695: simplify the following expression and rewrite using only positive exponents:
(assume that the bases are not zero)
(2abc^5)^3(3a^4b^-4c^-3)^3
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Question 52834: evaluate the following expressions for x=0
(x-((x-1)^2))
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Question 52834: evaluate the following expressions for x=0
(x-((x-1)^2))
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Question 52835: your final answer for each part must be a polynomial in standard form
a) addition (12y^3-20y^2-10y+19)+(15y^4-17y^3+24y^2+29y-15)

b) subtraction (-19y^3+19y^2+3y+19)-(-8y^3-30y^2-2y-25)
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Question 52887: simplify the equation
-4(5c+7)-3c+13
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Question 52923: 1) write the equation of the circle with center at(2,1)and which passes thru the point (2,7)
2) write the equation of the circle with center at (-1,-2) and which passes thru the point(-1,2)
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Question 52960: determine the greatest common factor for the following 3 terms

24a^3b^4c^3, 120a^2b^4c^2, 35a^4b^4c^2

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