Use the Laws of Exponents to Simplify Each Expression Using $4 ^ { - 3 } \cdot 4$

question 287

Multiple Choice

Use the laws of exponents to simplify each expression using positive exponents only. Assume all variables represent nonzero real numbers.
- $4 ^ { - 3 } \cdot 4$

• A) 16
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 64 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 16 }\)
• D) 64

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