Add, and Then Simplify, If Possible $\frac { 7 } { x + 2 } + \frac { 8 } { x - 4 }$

question 7

Multiple Choice

Add, and then simplify, if possible. $\frac { 7 } { x + 2 } + \frac { 8 } { x - 4 }$

• A) \(\frac { 3 ( 5 x + 4 ) } { ( x + 2 ) ( x - 4 ) }\)
• B) \(\frac { 2 } { ( x + 2 ) ( x - 4 ) }\)
• C) \(\frac { 2 ( 5 x - 4 ) } { x + 2 }\)
• D) \(\frac { ( 5 x - 4 ) } { ( x + 2 ) ( x - 4 ) }\)
• E) \(\frac { 3 ( 5 x - 4 ) } { ( x + 2 ) ( x - 4 ) }\)