Use the rules of exponents to simplify the expression. Write the answer with positive exponents. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.y1/3(y4/9 - 5y2/9)

A. y4/27 - 5y2/27
B. y3/4 - 5y3/2
C. y-1/9 - 5y1/9
D. y7/9 - 5y5/9


Answer: D

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