Simplify the Expression $\frac { y ^ { 2 } - 25 } { 2 y ^ { 2 } - 4 y - 30 }$

question 28

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression $\frac { y ^ { 2 } - 25 } { 2 y ^ { 2 } - 4 y - 30 }$

• A) \(\frac { 2 y - 3 } { y - 5 }\)
• B) \(\frac { y - 6 } { 2 y + 5 }\)
• C) \(\frac { y + 6 } { 2 y + 6 }\)
• D) \(\frac { y + 5 } { 2 y + 6 }\)
• E) \(\frac { y - 3 } { y + 6 }\)

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