$\frac { 4 ^ { \frac { 1 } { 2 } } + ( - 8 ) ^ { \frac { 1 } { 3 } } - 1 } { 2 ^ { - 1 } }$
What is the result of this operation?
A) 2 B) 6 C) $-1$ D) 0 E) $-2$
$\frac { 4 ^ { \frac { 1 } { 2 } } + ( - 8 ) ^ { \frac { 1 } { 3 } } - 1 } { 2 ^ { - 1 } }$

What is the result of this operation?

A) 2
B) 6
C) $-1$
D) 0
E) $-2$