which law would you use to simplify the expression....

Answer:
power of a power
Step-by-step explanation:
the power of a power law says that, "if a base raised to a power is being raised to another power, the exponents are multiplied and the base remains the same."
for example, for this problem, you would do:
[tex](x^4)^9\\= x^4^*^9\\= x^3^6[/tex]