Perform the indicated operation(s). Simplify if possible.
-$$\frac { 15 } { 5 x } + \frac { 32 } { 4 x }$$
A) $\frac { 11 } { x }$
B) $\frac { 11 } { x ^ { 2 } }$
C) $\frac { 11 } { 2 x }$
D) $\frac { 220 } { 20 x }$

Question

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First, simplify each fraction: $\frac{15}{5x} = \frac{3}{x}$ and $\frac{32}{4x} = \frac{8}{x}$. Then, add the simplified fractions: $\frac{3}{x} + \frac{8}{x} = \frac{11}{x}$.

Perform the Indicated Operation(s) 155x+324x\frac { 15 } { 5 x } + \frac { 32 } { 4 x }5x15​+4x32​

Perform the Indicated Operation(s) $\frac { 15 } { 5 x } + \frac { 32 } { 4 x }$