Factor the Trinomial $12 x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 2 } - 11 x y ^ { 2 } - 15 y ^ { 2 }$

question 376

Multiple Choice

Factor the trinomial.
- $12 x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 2 } - 11 x y ^ { 2 } - 15 y ^ { 2 }$

• A) \(( 4 x - 5 y ) ( 3 x + 3 y )\)
• B) \(( 3 x - 5 y ) ( 4 x + 3 y )\)
• C) \(y ^ { 2 } ( x - 5 ) ( 12 x + 3 )\)
• D) \(y ^ { 2 } ( 3 x - 5 ) ( 4 x + 3 )\)

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