Express Using Positive Exponents $\frac { 1 } { x ^ { - 8 } }$

question 29

Multiple Choice

Express using positive exponents. Then simplify.
- $\frac { 1 } { x ^ { - 8 } }$

• A) \(x ^ { 8 }\)
• B) \(x ^ { - 8 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { x ^ { 8 } }\)
• D) \(8 \mathrm { x }\)

Recognize the historical trends in labor productivity growth in the U.S. and their implications.

Identify factors that influence productivity growth.

Understand the relationship between labor productivity, employment growth, and output per capita.

Evaluate the role of computers and technology in productivity growth.

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