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OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

How would you simplify this?

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

\[(\frac{ 70x^12y^-8 }{ 14x^6y^-3 })^2\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you think the first step is?

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

I kinda feel like I should flip the y's

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

and well 70 divided by 14 is 5

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

5x^6

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

on the numerator

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

not sure what to do with the y's raised to the negative numbers?

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

1/y^8 and 1/y^3 wait let me try something...

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