Factor Completely Using the Trial and Error Method to Factor $$3 x ^ { 2 } + 13 x - 20$$

question 25

Multiple Choice

Factor completely using the trial and error method to factor trinomials. If unfactorable, indicate that the polynomial is
prime.
- $$3 x ^ { 2 } + 13 x - 20$$

• A) \(( 3 x - 4 ) ( x + 5 )\)
• B) \(( 3 x + 5 ) ( x - 4 )\)
• C) \(( 3 x + 4 ) ( x - 5 )\)
• D) prime

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