Combine and Simplify $\frac { 2 x } { x - 10 } - \frac { 9 } { 10 - x }$

question 31

Multiple Choice

Combine and simplify. $\frac { 2 x } { x - 10 } - \frac { 9 } { 10 - x }$

• A) \(\frac { 2 x - 9 } { 2 x }\)
• B) \(\frac { 18 x } { 10 - x }\)
• C) \(\frac { 2 x + 9 } { 10 - x }\)
• D) \(\frac { 2 x - 9 } { 2 ( x - 10 ) }\)
• E) \(\frac { 2 x + 9 } { x - 10 }\)

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