Simplify
- $$\frac { y ^ { 2 } + 4 y - 12 } { y ^ { 2 } + 3 y - 18 }$$

question 64

Multiple Choice

Simplify.
- $$\frac { y ^ { 2 } + 4 y - 12 } { y ^ { 2 } + 3 y - 18 }$$

• A) \(- \frac { y ^ { 2 } + 4 y - 12 } { y ^ { 2 } + 3 y - 18 }\)
• B) \(\frac { y - 2 } { y - 3 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 4 y - 2 } { 3 y - 3 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 4 y - 12 } { 3 y - 18 }\)

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