If Possible, Factor the Polynomial Completely $$x ^ { 2 } + 10 x y + 25 y ^ { 2 }$$

question 85

Multiple Choice

If possible, factor the polynomial completely. If a polynomial cannot be factored, state that it is prime.
- $$x ^ { 2 } + 10 x y + 25 y ^ { 2 }$$

• A) \(( x + 5 y ) ( x - 5 y )\)
• B) \(x ^ { 2 } + 10 x y + 25 y ^ { 2 }\)
• C) \(( x + 5 y ) ^ { 2 }\)
• D) \(( x - 5 y ) ^ { 2 }\)

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