Simplify the Expression $$\left( x ^ { - 4 } y ^ { 6 } \right) ^ { - 1 }$$

question 163

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression. Write the result without using negative exponents. (Assume all variables represent nonzero
real numbers.)
- $$\left( x ^ { - 4 } y ^ { 6 } \right) ^ { - 1 }$$

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { x ^ { 4 } y ^ { 6 } }\)
• B) \(\frac { x ^ { 4 } } { y ^ { 6 } }\)
• C) \(\frac { x ^ { - 5 } } { y ^ { 5 } }\)
• D) \(\frac { y ^ { 5 } } { x ^ { - 5 } }\)

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