Simplify the Complex Fraction $\frac { \left( 8 + \frac { 64 } { x - 8 } \right) } { \left( 9 + \frac { 72 } { x - 8 } \right) }$

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Multiple Choice

Simplify the complex fraction. $\frac { \left( 8 + \frac { 64 } { x - 8 } \right) } { \left( 9 + \frac { 72 } { x - 8 } \right) }$

• A) \(- \frac { - 8 } { x - 8 } , x \neq 64 , x \neq 0\)
• B) \(\frac { 8 } { 81 } , x \neq 8 , x \neq 9\)
• C) \(\frac { 9 } { x - 8 } , x \neq 81 , x \neq 8\)
• D) \(\frac { 64 } { 9 } , x \neq 0 , x \neq 9\)
• E) \(\frac { 8 } { 9 } , x \neq 0 , x \neq 8\)

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