Decompose P/Q, Where Q Has Repeated Linear Factors
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question 162

Multiple Choice

Decompose P/Q, Where Q Has Repeated Linear Factors
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression. It is not necessary to solve for the
constants.
- $\frac { 48 - 8 x } { x ( x - 4 ) ^ { 2 } }$

• A) \(\frac { 3 } { x } + \frac { - 3 } { x - 4 } + \frac { 4 } { ( x - 4 ) ^ { 2 } }\)
• B) \(\frac { 3 } { x } + \frac { 4 } { x - 4 } + \frac { - 3 } { ( x - 4 ) ^ { 2 } }\)
• C) \(\frac { 3 } { x } + \frac { - 3 } { x - 4 } + \frac { 8 } { ( x - 4 ) ^ { 2 } }\)
• D) \(\frac { - 3 } { x } + \frac { 3 } { x - 4 } + \frac { 4 } { ( x - 4 ) ^ { 2 } }\)

Identify the leading causes of cancer death and how they have changed over time.

Distinguish between the roles of genetics, environment, and behavior in the development of cancer.

Appreciate the impact of ethnicity and socioeconomic status on cancer risk and mortality.

Comprehend the significance of smoking and diet in cancer development.

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