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Need help with easy problem--thanks!

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mlovering456
 Post subject: Need help with easy problem--thanks!
 Post Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2011 2:07 pm 
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I thought I was feeling fairly comfortable with exponents, but I got this problem wrong--I I know can use long division on it but it would take to long, so what are some possible shortcuts that I could take? Thanks.

(8)^2(3)^3(2)^4/ (96)^2
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RonPurewal
 Post subject: Re: Need help with easy problem--thanks!
 Post Posted: Sun Oct 16, 2011 2:23 am 
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mlovering456 wrote:
I thought I was feeling fairly comfortable with exponents, but I got this problem wrong--I I know can use long division on it but it would take to long, so what are some possible shortcuts that I could take? Thanks.

(8)^2(3)^3(2)^4/ (96)^2


see here:
quick-way-to-find-product-of-large-numbers-by-large-number-t9172.html
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