Evaluate the Expression for the Given Values $\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { a ^ { 2 } } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { b ^ { 2 } }$

question 134

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the expression for the given values. $\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { a ^ { 2 } } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { b ^ { 2 } }$ for $x = - 9 , y = - 12 , a = 5 , b = - 5$

• A) 13
• B) 9
• C) 11
• D) 6
• E) 10

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