Simplify the Radical Expression $$\sqrt [ 3 ] { - 8 x ^ { 24 } y ^ { 36 } }$$

question 244

Multiple Choice

Simplify the radical expression. Assume all variables represent positive real numbers.
- $$\sqrt [ 3 ] { - 8 x ^ { 24 } y ^ { 36 } }$$

• A) \(- 2 x ^ { 12 } y ^ { 18 }\)
• B) \(- 2 x ^ { 8 } 12\)
• C) \(2 \mathrm { x } _ { \mathrm { y } } 12\)
• D) \(4 \mathrm { x } ^ { 8 } \mathrm { y } ^ { 12 }\)

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