Perform the Operation Indicated $$\frac { 13 } { x - 5 } + \frac { x } { x ^ { 2 } - 25 }$$

question 40

Multiple Choice

Perform the operation indicated. Simplify.
- $$\frac { 13 } { x - 5 } + \frac { x } { x ^ { 2 } - 25 }$$

• A) \(\frac { 14 x + 65 } { ( x + 5 ) ( x - 5 ) }\)
• B) \(\frac { 14 x - 65 } { ( x + 5 ) ( x - 5 ) }\)
• C) \(\frac { 13 x + 65 } { ( x + 5 ) ( x - 5 ) }\)
• D) \(\frac { 13 x } { ( x + 5 ) ( x - 5 ) }\)

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