Use the Rule for Exponents to Simplify the Following Expression $\left( q ^ { 5 } \right) ^ { 3 }$

question 159

Multiple Choice

Use the rule for exponents to simplify the following expression. $\left( q ^ { 5 } \right) ^ { 3 }$

• A) \(y ^ { 8 }\)
• B) \(q ^ { 8 }\)
• C) \(q ^ { 7 }\)
• D) \(y ^ { 6 }\)
• E) \(q ^ { 15 }\)

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Definitions:

Type I Error

A Type I Error occurs when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected, also known as a "false positive".

Binomial Population

A population in which each member of the population has only two possible outcomes or states, often conceptualized as success or failure.

Population Proportion

The fraction or percentage of individuals in a population who possess a particular attribute or characteristic.

Critical Value

A point on the scale of the test statistic beyond which we reject the null hypothesis; it marks the boundary for deciding whether a statistic is significant.