Perform the Indicated Operation $$\frac { x ^ { 3 } + 1 } { - 80 x ^ { 2 } - 80 x } \cdot \frac { 8 x } { x ^ { 2 } - x + 1 }$$

question 288

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation. If possible, simplify your answer.
- $$\frac { x ^ { 3 } + 1 } { - 80 x ^ { 2 } - 80 x } \cdot \frac { 8 x } { x ^ { 2 } - x + 1 }$$

• A) \(\frac { x + 1 } { 10 ( - x - 1 ) }\)
• B) \(- \frac { x ^ { 3 } + 1 } { 10 ( x + 1 ) }\)
• C) \(- \frac { 1 } { 10 }\)
• D) \(- \frac { x ^ { 2 } + 1 } { 10 }\)

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