What Is $2 c ^ { 3 } \left( 4 c ^ { 2 } \right) 5 c ^ { 2 }$

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is $2 c ^ { 3 } \left( 4 c ^ { 2 } \right) 5 c ^ { 2 }$  rewritten using only one exponent?

• A) \(8 c ^ { 7 }\)
• B) \(40 c\)
• C) \(40 c ^ { 6 }\)
• D) \(40 c ^ { 7 }\)
• E) \(9 c ^ { 7 }\)

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