Write the Partial Fraction Decomposition of the Rational Expression $$\frac { 10 x - 32 } { x ^ { 2 } - 8 x + 12 }$$

question 278

Multiple Choice

Write the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression.
- $$\frac { 10 x - 32 } { x ^ { 2 } - 8 x + 12 }$$

• A) \(\frac { 7 } { x - 6 } + \frac { 3 } { x - 2 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 7 } { x - 6 } + \frac { - 3 } { x - 2 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 8 } { x - 6 } + \frac { 2 } { x - 2 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 7 } { x + 6 } + \frac { 3 } { x + 2 }\)

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