Use the power rule and the power of a product or quotient rule to simplify the expression.
-$( - 2 a ) ^ { 6 }$
A) $- 12 a$
B) $64 a 6$
C) $- 12 a 6$
D) $64 a$

Name: Use the power rule and the power of a product or quotient rule to simplify the expression. -$( - 2 a ) ^ { 6 }$ A) $- 12 a$ B) $64 a 6$ C) $- 12 a 6$ D) $64 a$
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The power rule states that $(xy)^n = x^n y^n$. Applying this to $(-2a)^6$, we get $(-2)^6 * a^6 = 64a^6$, since $(-2)^6 = 64$.

Use the Power Rule and the Power of a Product (−2a)6( - 2 a ) ^ { 6 }(−2a)6

Use the Power Rule and the Power of a Product $( - 2 a ) ^ { 6 }$