Simplify Write the Answer Using Positive Exponents Only $\frac { \left( x ^ { w } \right) ^ { 3 } } { \left( x ^ { 4 w } \right) ^ { - 4 } }$

question 345

Multiple Choice

Simplify. Write the answer using positive exponents only.
- $\frac { \left( x ^ { w } \right) ^ { 3 } } { \left( x ^ { 4 w } \right) ^ { - 4 } }$

• A) x^19w
• B) x^13w
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { \mathrm { x } ^ { 19 \mathrm { w } } }\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { x ^ { 13 w } }\)

---

Definitions:

Genetic Mutation

A permanent alteration in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene, which can result in a change in the physical traits or health of an organism.

Dominant Gene

A gene that is expressed in the phenotype over a recessive gene when both are present.

Positron Emission Tomography

A medical imaging technique that produces a three-dimensional image of functional processes in the body by detecting pairs of gamma rays emitted indirectly by a positron-emitting radiotracer.

Computerized Tomography

A diagnostic imaging technique that uses a series of X-ray images taken from different angles to create cross-sectional images of the bones, blood vessels, and soft tissues inside your body.