Evaluate the Expression $4 ^ { - 3 }$ A) $- \frac { 1 } { 256 }$

question 215

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the expression. $4 ^ { - 3 }$

• A) \(- \frac { 1 } { 256 }\)
• B) \(- \frac { 1 } { 64 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 64 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 256 }\)
• E) \(\frac { 1 } { 512 }\)

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