Simplify the Expression

question 44

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression. An answer with exponents should contain positive exponents only.

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Definitions:

Terminating

The act of bringing something to an end or conclusion, such as a contract, agreement, or process.

Definite-Term Lease

A lease agreement with a specific beginning and end date, distinguishing it from a periodic or at-will tenancy.

Periodic-Tenancy Lease

A rental agreement that automatically renews for successive periods (such as monthly or yearly) until either party terminates it.

Tenancy-At-Will Lease

A lease that may be terminated by the parties at any time.