Simplify the Rational Expression $$\frac { 2 x ^ { 2 } - 18 x + 28 } { x - 7 }$$

question 77

Multiple Choice

Simplify the rational expression. If the rational expression cannot be simplified, so state.
- $$\frac { 2 x ^ { 2 } - 18 x + 28 } { x - 7 }$$

• A) Cannot be simplified
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { x - 7 }\)
• C) \(2 x ^ { 2 } - 22\)
• D) \(2 x - 4\)

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