Factor the Polynomial $$15 a ^ { 3 } - 9 a ^ { 2 } b - 20 a b ^ { 2 } + 12 b ^ { 3 }$$

question 389

Multiple Choice

Factor the polynomial.
- $$15 a ^ { 3 } - 9 a ^ { 2 } b - 20 a b ^ { 2 } + 12 b ^ { 3 }$$

• A) \(\left( 3 a ^ { 2 } - 4 b ^ { 2 } \right) ( 5 a - 3 b )\)
• B) \(\left( 3 a ^ { 2 } - 4 b \right) ( 5 a - 3 b )\)
• C) \(\left( 15 a ^ { 2 } - 4 b ^ { 2 } \right) ( a - 3 b )\)
• D) \(\left( 3 a ^ { 2 } + 4 b ^ { 2 } \right) ( 5 a + 3 b )\)

---

Definitions:

Net Income

A company's profit margin post the deduction of all expenses and taxation from the total revenue.

Net Loss

The result when a company's expenses exceed its revenues during a specific period, indicating a negative income.

Classified Balance Sheet

A financial statement that segregates assets and liabilities into current and non-current categories, providing a detailed snapshot of a company's financial condition.

Closing Entries

Entries recorded at the conclusion of an accounting cycle to shift balances from temporary accounts to permanent ones.