Precalculus (6th Edition)

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Chapter R - Review of Basic Concepts - Chapter R Test Prep - Review Exercises - Page 84: 98

Answer

$ \frac{a^{11/8}}{b^{1/6}}$

Work Step by Step

$(a^{3/4}b^{2/3})(a^{5/8}b^{-5/6})=a^{(3/4+5/8)}b^{(2/3-5/6)}=a^{11/8}b^{-1/6}=\frac{a^{11/8}}{b^{1/6}}$
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