Divide
- $$\left( 12 x ^ { 3 } + 27 x ^ { 2 } + 31 x + 20 \right) \div ( - 4 x - 5 )$$

question 135

Multiple Choice

Divide.
- $$\left( 12 x ^ { 3 } + 27 x ^ { 2 } + 31 x + 20 \right) \div ( - 4 x - 5 )$$

• A) \(x ^ { 2 } - 3 x - 4\)
• B) \(- 3 x ^ { 2 } - 3 x - 4\)
• C) \(x ^ { 2 } + 3 x + 4\)
• D) \(- 3 x ^ { 2 } - 4\)

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