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Simplify the expression. 7x–8 • 6x3 a. 42 /x^5. b. 1 /42x^5 c. 42x^11 d. 13x^–5

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Answer:

42/x^5

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7x^(-8)\cdot6x^3=(7\cdot6)x^(-8+3)=\boxed{42x^(-5)=(42)/(x^5)}\to\boxed{a.}
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