Factor Completely Using the Trial and Error Method to Factor $$- 12 x ^ { 2 } - 10 x + 12$$

question 29

Multiple Choice

Factor completely using the trial and error method to factor trinomials. If unfactorable, indicate that the polynomial is
prime.
- $$- 12 x ^ { 2 } - 10 x + 12$$

• A) prime
• B) \(- 2 ( 3 x - 2 ) ( 2 x + 3 )\)
• C) \(( - 6 x + 4 ) ( 2 x + 3 )\)
• D) \(- 2 ( 3 x + 2 ) ( 2 x - 3 )\)

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