Factor Completely Using the Grouping Method to Factor Trinomials $$12 x ^ { 2 } + 25 x t + 12 t ^ { 2 }$$

question 1

Multiple Choice

Factor completely using the grouping method to factor trinomials. If unfactorable, indicate that the polynomial is prime.
- $$12 x ^ { 2 } + 25 x t + 12 t ^ { 2 }$$

• A) prime
• B) \(( 12 x + 4 t ) ( x + 3 t )\)
• C) \(( 3 x - 4 t ) ( 4 x - 3 t )\)
• D) \(( 3 x + 4 t ) ( 4 x + 3 t )\)

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