Perform the Indicated Operation and Simplify If Possible $\frac { 2 x } { x - 4 } - \frac { x + 3 } { x - 4 }$

question 295

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation and simplify if possible.
- $\frac { 2 x } { x - 4 } - \frac { x + 3 } { x - 4 }$

• A) \(\frac { x + 3 } { x - 4 }\)
• B) \(\frac { x - 3 } { x - 4 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 3 x + 3 } { x - 4 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 3 x - 3 } { x - 4 }\)

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