Divide
- $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } - 25 } { x ^ { 2 } + 18 x + 81 } \div \frac { 4 x - 20 } { x ^ { 2 } + 12 x + 27 }$$

question 153

Multiple Choice

Divide.
- $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } - 25 } { x ^ { 2 } + 18 x + 81 } \div \frac { 4 x - 20 } { x ^ { 2 } + 12 x + 27 }$$

• A) \(\frac { ( x + 5 ) ( x + 3 ) } { x + 9 }\)
• B) \(\frac { ( x + 5 ) ( x + 3 ) } { 4 ( x + 9 ) }\)
• C) \(\frac { ( x - 5 ) ( x - 3 ) } { 4 ( x - 9 ) }\)
• D) \(\frac { x + 9 } { ( x + 5 ) ( x + 3 ) }\)

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