Problem 9 of 7
Simplify product c^(5/3)*c^(-2/3) using same-base rational exponent rules.
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Factors must have the same nonzero base where exponent laws apply.
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1. Confirm the bases are the same.
2. Add the rational exponents.
3. Simplify the resulting exponent.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Adding bases or multiplying exponents for products.