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Complete the equation. Answer as a fraction in its simplest form.

9xy * (2/3x)^3 = ( / )x^4 y

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Step by Step Solution

STEP

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Simplify —

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Equation at the end of step

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9xy • ((— • x)3)

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Equation at the end of step

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23x3

9xy • ————

33

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Multiplying exponential expressions :

3.1 x1 multiplied by x3 = x(1 + 3) = x4

Dividing exponents:

3.2 32 divided by 33 = 3(2 - 3) = 3(-1) = 1/31 = 1/3

Final result :

8x4y

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Explanation:

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