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#1 2006-02-16 00:58:37
- 4littlepiggiesmom
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simplifing with not negatives??? Yikes....I'm lost
mn^-9m^30/m^0m^23
I get m^8/n^9???? am I close?:/
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#2 2006-02-16 01:06:18
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: simplifing with not negatives??? Yikes....I'm lost
I think the question should be
[(m)*(n)^-9]*[m^30]/[m^0]*[m^23]
If thats the question, your answer is correc t. 
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