Factor the Polynomial Completely $3 x ^ { 2 } - 18 x + 24$

question 154

Multiple Choice

Factor the polynomial completely.
- $3 x ^ { 2 } - 18 x + 24$

• A) \(3 ( x - 8 ) ( x + 1 )\)
• B) \(3 ( x - 2 ) ( x - 4 )\)
• C) \(( x - 2 ) ( 3 x - 12 )\)
• D) prime polynomial

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