Express Using Positive Exponents $x ^ { - 8 }$ A) $x ^ { 8 }$

question 145

Multiple Choice

Express using positive exponents. Then simplify.
- $x ^ { - 8 }$

• A) \(x ^ { 8 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { x ^ { 8 } }\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { x ^ { - 8 } }\)
• D) \(8 x\)

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