If Possible, Factor the Polynomial Completely $$8 y ^ { 2 } + 36 y - 20$$

question 112

Multiple Choice

If possible, factor the polynomial completely. If a polynomial cannot be factored, state that it is prime.
- $$8 y ^ { 2 } + 36 y - 20$$

• A) \(( 8 y - 4 ) ( y + 5 )\)
• B) \(4 ( 2 y + 1 ) ( y - 5 )\)
• C) \(8 x ^ { 2 } - 36 x - 20\)
• D) \(4 ( 2 y - 1 ) ( y + 5 )\)

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