To determine To express: The expression 2 x − 3 + 4 y − 2 in simplest form with only positive exponents. Explanation It is given that the expression is 2 x − 3 + 4 y − 2 . Apply the exponent law a − n = 1 a n ( a ≠ 0 ) in order to remove negative exponents. 2 x − 3 + 4 y − 2 = 2 ( 1 x 3 )

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Chapter 11.1, Problem 33E

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