Factor as Completely as Possible $$3 x ^ { 2 } - 5 x - 8 = 0$$

question 106

Multiple Choice

Factor as completely as possible. If unfactorable, indicate that the polynomial is prime.
- $$3 x ^ { 2 } - 5 x - 8 = 0$$

• A) \(x = \frac { 3 } { 8 } , 0\)
• B) \(x = \frac { 3 } { 8 } , - 1\)
• C) \(x = \frac { 3 } { 8 } , 1\)
• D) \(x = \frac { 8 } { 3 } , - 1\)

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