Perform the division.
-$\frac { 20 x ^ { 12 } - 10 x ^ { 8 } } { 5 x ^ { 4 } }$
A) $20 x ^ { 12 } - 2 x ^ { 4 }$
B) $4 x ^ { 8 } - 10 x ^ { 8 }$
C) $4 x ^ { 8 } - 2 x ^ { 4 }$
D) $2x^{16}$

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Dividing each term in the numerator by the denominator: $ \frac{20x^{12}}{5x^4} = 4x^{8} $ and $ \frac{-10x^8}{5x^4} = -2x^4 $, resulting in $4x^8 - 2x^4$.

Perform the Division 20x12−10x85x4\frac { 20 x ^ { 12 } - 10 x ^ { 8 } } { 5 x ^ { 4 } }5x420x12−10x8​

Perform the Division $\frac { 20 x ^ { 12 } - 10 x ^ { 8 } } { 5 x ^ { 4 } }$