Add or Subtract $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } - 2 x } { x - 8 } + \frac { 4 x + 16 } { 8 - x }$$

question 101

Multiple Choice

Add or subtract.
- $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } - 2 x } { x - 8 } + \frac { 4 x + 16 } { 8 - x }$$

• A) \(x - 2\)
• B) \(x + 2\)
• C) \(- \frac { x ^ { 2 } + 2 x + 16 } { x - 8 }\)
• D) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 2 x + 16 } { x - 8 }\)

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