Add and Subtract Rational Expressions
- $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } - 2 x } { x ^ { 2 } + 9 x } + \frac { x ^ { 2 } + x } { x ^ { 2 } + 9 x }$$

question 205

Multiple Choice

Add and Subtract Rational Expressions
- $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } - 2 x } { x ^ { 2 } + 9 x } + \frac { x ^ { 2 } + x } { x ^ { 2 } + 9 x }$$

• A) \(\frac { 2 x - 1 } { x + 9 }\)
• B) \(\frac { x - 1 } { x + 9 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 2 x + 1 } { x + 9 }\)
• D) \(\frac { - 1 } { x + 9 }\)

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