Simplify the Expression and Write the Answer Without Negative Exponents $\left( 9 x ^ { - 2 } \right) \left( 8 x ^ { - 6 } \right)$

question 150

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression and write the answer without negative exponents.
- $\left( 9 x ^ { - 2 } \right) \left( 8 x ^ { - 6 } \right)$

• A) \(- 72 x ^ { 12 }\)
• B) \(72 x ^ { 12 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 72 } { x ^ { 8 } }\)
• D) \(72 x ^ { 8 }\)

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