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  • Sep 7, 2011, 07:22 PM
    silvertl
    Algebra review question for grade 11
    (2a^6b)^3(a^4b)
    Where a = 2, b = 3 evaluate
  • Sep 7, 2011, 09:30 PM
    jcaron2
    Where are you getting stuck? Break it up into smaller parts: What's 2a^6b? How about a^4b? Post back with your answers and one of us will be able to verify you got it right or guide you in the right direction if you got it wrong.
  • Sep 8, 2011, 06:43 AM
    ebaines
    silverti: your use of parentheses is a bit confusing. What you wrote is this:



    But I wonder if what you meant is this:



    Please verify which is correct.
  • Sep 8, 2011, 07:16 AM
    jcaron2
    I'm guessing it's written correctly since the alternative interpretation is a 42-digit number. :)

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