Use the Negative-Exponent Rule
- $x ^ { - 9 } \cdot x ^ { 7 }$

question 157

Multiple Choice

Use the Negative-Exponent Rule
- $x ^ { - 9 } \cdot x ^ { 7 }$

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { x ^ { 2 } }\)
• B) \(- x ^ { 2 }\)
• C) \(x ^ { 2 }\)
• D) \(- \frac { 1 } { x ^ { 2 } }\)

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