Simplify the Expression Using the Power Rule $\left[ \left( - 7 ^ { 5 } \right) \right] ^ { 10 }$

question 68

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression using the power rule.
- $\left[ \left( - 7 ^ { 5 } \right) \right] ^ { 10 }$

• A) \(( - 7 ) ^ { 50 }\)
• B) \(( - 49 ) ^ { 50 }\)
• C) \(( - 49 ) ^ { 5 }\)
• D) \(( - 7 ) ^{ 15 }\)

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