Simplify the Expression $\sqrt [ 8 ] { x ^ { 8 } }$

question 67

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression. Include absolute value bars where necessary.
- $\sqrt [ 8 ] { x ^ { 8 } }$

• A) \(- x\)
• B) \(x\)
• C) \(| x |\)
• D) \(- | x |\)

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