Use the Rules of Exponents to Simplify the Expression Below $\left[ \frac { \left( 3 x ^ { 2 } \right) ( 3 x ) ^ { 2 } } { \left( - 3 x ^ { 2 } \right) ( 3 x ) } \right] ^ { 3 }$

question 132

Multiple Choice

Use the rules of exponents to simplify the expression below.
$\left[ \frac { \left( 3 x ^ { 2 } \right) ( 3 x ) ^ { 2 } } { \left( - 3 x ^ { 2 } \right) ( 3 x ) } \right] ^ { 3 }$

• A) \(- 26 x ^ { 7 }\)
• B) \(- 28 x ^ { 3 }\)
• C) \(- 27 x ^ { 3 }\)
• D) \(- 37 x ^ { 6 }\)
• E) \(- 17 x ^ { 8 }\)

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