Evaluate the Improper Integral If It Converges, or State That $\int _ { 1 } ^ { \infty } \frac { 1 } { x ^ { 8 } } d x$

question 8

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the improper integral if it converges, or state that it diverges. $\int _ { 1 } ^ { \infty } \frac { 1 } { x ^ { 8 } } d x$

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 9 }\)
• B) \(9\)
• C) \(8\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 7 }\)
• E)diverges

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