Simplify the Rational Expression $\frac { 2 x + 4 } { x - 3 } \cdot \frac { 4 x ^ { 2 } - 24 x + 36 } { x ^ { 2 } - 4 }$

question 5

Multiple Choice

Simplify the rational expression. (Assume the denominator is nonzero.)
- $\frac { 2 x + 4 } { x - 3 } \cdot \frac { 4 x ^ { 2 } - 24 x + 36 } { x ^ { 2 } - 4 }$

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

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