Simplify Assume That Variables in the Exponent Represent Nonzero Integers $\left( x ^ { 9 b + 2 } \right) ^ { 5 }$

question 249

Multiple Choice

Simplify. Assume that variables in the exponent represent nonzero integers and that all other variables are not 0.
- $\left( x ^ { 9 b + 2 } \right) ^ { 5 }$

• A) \(x ^ { 9 b + 10 }\)
• B) \(5 x ^ { 9 b + 2 }\)
• C) \(\mathrm { x } ^ { 9 b + 7 }\)
• D) \(x ^ { 45 b } + 10\)

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