Simplify the Rational Expression $$\frac { y ^ { 2 } + 7 y - 18 } { y ^ { 2 } + 4 y - 45 }$$

question 182

Multiple Choice

Simplify the rational expression.
- $$\frac { y ^ { 2 } + 7 y - 18 } { y ^ { 2 } + 4 y - 45 }$$

• A) \(\frac { 7 y - 18 } { 4 y - 45 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 7 y - 2 } { 4 y - 5 }\)
• C) \(- \frac { y ^ { 2 } + 7 y - 18 } { y ^ { 2 } + 4 y - 45 }\)
• D) \(\frac { y - 2 } { y - 5 }\)

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