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17900=a*b^13
500=a*b^3
What is a and b??
 Nov 8, 2013
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17900 = ab^13 -----(1)
500 = ab^3 ---------(2)

(1)/(2)

179/5 = b^10
b = (35.8)^0.1

a*35.8^(0.1*3) = 500
a = 500/35.8^0.3

So a = approximately 170.925
b = approximately 1.430
 Nov 8, 2013

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