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  1. November 22nd 2008, 05:38 AM #1
    vbarnett326
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    Question simplifying

    5/4 * 14^n-1

    and

    1 * 1-8^n
    9 -7
    Last edited by vbarnett326; November 22nd 2008 at 07:26 AM. Reason: the -7 should be more under the line
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  2. November 22nd 2008, 09:19 AM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by vbarnett326 View Post
    5/4 * 14^n-1

    and

    1 * 1-8^n
    9 -7
    \frac{5}{4} * (14^n-1)

    \frac{1}{9} * \frac{1-8^n}{-7}

    Are these the correct equations?
    Last edited by euclid2; November 22nd 2008 at 09:47 AM.
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  3. November 22nd 2008, 09:37 AM #3
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    they reduced the first one more than that and the second one the -7 should be under the second equation!!
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