Perform the Indicated Operation $( \sqrt { x } - 14 ) ^ { 2 }$

question 331

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.
- $( \sqrt { x } - 14 ) ^ { 2 }$

• A) \(x + 196\)
• B) \(x + 28 \sqrt { x } + 196\)
• C) \(x - 28 \sqrt { x } + 196\)
• D) \(x - 196\)

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