Use the Power Rule
- $\left( x ^ { 9 } \right) ^ { - 6 }$

question 351

Multiple Choice

Use the Power Rule
- $\left( x ^ { 9 } \right) ^ { - 6 }$

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { x ^ { 54 } }\)
• B) \(- x ^ { 54 }\)
• C) \(- 6 x ^ { 9 }\)
• D) \(- 6 x ^ { 54 }\)

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