Write the Expression in Lowest Terms $$\frac { - 4 ( z - 5 ) } { ( z - 5 ) ( z + 2 ) }$$

question 447

Multiple Choice

Write the expression in lowest terms.
- $$\frac { - 4 ( z - 5 ) } { ( z - 5 ) ( z + 2 ) }$$

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { z + 2 }\)
• B) \(\frac { - 4 } { z + 2 }\)
• C) \(\frac { - 4 } { z - 5 }\)
• D) \(\frac { z - 5 } { z + 2 }\)

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