Perform the Indicated Operations and Simplify the Result $\frac { \frac { x } { 49 } - \frac { 1 } { x } } { 1 + \frac { 7 } { x } }$

question 72

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operations and simplify the result. Leave the answer in factored form.
- $\frac { \frac { x } { 49 } - \frac { 1 } { x } } { 1 + \frac { 7 } { x } }$

• A) \(\frac { x - 7 } { 49 }\)
• B) \(\frac { x + 7 } { 49 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 49 } { x + 7 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 49 } { x - 7 }\)

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