Factor the Polynomial Using the Greatest Common Binomial Factor $$x ( x + 13 ) - 3 ( x + 13 )$$

question 73

Multiple Choice

Factor the polynomial using the greatest common binomial factor.
- $$x ( x + 13 ) - 3 ( x + 13 )$$

• A) \(( x + 13 ) ( x + 3 )\)
• B) \(( x - 13 ) ( x + 3 )\)
• C) \(\left( x ^ { 2 } + 13 x \right) ( 3 x + 39 )\)
• D) \(( x + 13 ) ( x - 3 )\)

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