Use the Rules of Exponents to Simplify the Expression

question 44

Multiple Choice

Use the rules of exponents to simplify the expression.

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Definitions:

Equipment

Tangible assets used in the operation of a business to perform specific tasks, not intended for sale in the ordinary course of business.

Machinery

A category of physical equipment used in the production or manufacturing process.

Indirect Expenses

Costs not directly linked to the production of goods or services, such as office supplies and utility costs.

Benefits Received

A principle that taxes or charges should be levied according to the benefits a taxpayer receives from public expenditures or services.