Simplify
- $$( x - 6 ) ^ { 8 } \cdot ( x - 6 ) ^ { 7 }$$

question 23

Multiple Choice

Simplify.
- $$( x - 6 ) ^ { 8 } \cdot ( x - 6 ) ^ { 7 }$$

• A) \(( 2 x - 12 x + 36 ) ^ { 56 }\)
• B) \(( x - 6 ) ^ { 15 }\)
• C) \(( 2 x - 12 ) ^ { 15 }\)
• D) \(( x - 6 ) ^ { 56 }\)

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