Divide Rational Expressions
- $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 10 x + 24 } { x ^ { 2 } + 15 x + 54 } \div \frac { x ^ { 2 } + 4 x } { x ^ { 2 } + 4 x - 45 }$$

question 268

Multiple Choice

Divide Rational Expressions
- $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 10 x + 24 } { x ^ { 2 } + 15 x + 54 } \div \frac { x ^ { 2 } + 4 x } { x ^ { 2 } + 4 x - 45 }$$

• A) \(\frac { x - 5 } { x }\)
• B) \(x - 5\)
• C) \(\frac { x - 5 } { x ^ { 2 } + 9 x }\)
• D) \(\frac { x } { x ^ { 2 } + 15 x + 54 }\)

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