Simplify
- $$\frac { \frac { - 2 x } { x ^ { 2 } - x y } } { \frac { y } { x ^ { 2 } } }$$

question 48

Multiple Choice

Simplify.
- $$\frac { \frac { - 2 x } { x ^ { 2 } - x y } } { \frac { y } { x ^ { 2 } } }$$

• A) \(- \frac { 2 x ^ { 2 } } { y ( x - y ) }\)
• B) \(\frac { 2 x ^ { 2 } } { y ^ { 2 } }\)
• C) \(\frac { 2 x ^ { 2 } } { y ( x - y ) }\)
• D) \(- \frac { 2 x ^ { 2 } } { y ( x + y ) }\)

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