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Simplify (x^-2y^6/x^-4y^8)1/2

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Simplify the following:
(y^6 y^8)/((2 x^2)/(x^4))
Combine powers. (y^6 y^8)/((x^2×2)/x^4) = (y^(8 + 6) x^(4 - 2))/2:
(y^(8 + 6) x^(4 - 2))/2
8 + 6 = 14:
(y^14 x^(4 - 2))/2
4 - 2 = 2:
Answer: (y^14 x^2)/2

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