Factor Completely $$\mathrm { s } ^ { 8 } - \mathrm { t } ^ { 18 }$$

question 110

Multiple Choice

Factor completely. If unfactorable, indicate that the polynomial is prime.
- $$\mathrm { s } ^ { 8 } - \mathrm { t } ^ { 18 }$$

• A) \(\left( s ^ { 6 } + t ^ { 16 } \right) \left( s ^ { 6 } - t ^ { 16 } \right)\)
• B) \(\left( s ^ { 4 } - t ^ { 9 } \right) ^ { 2 }\)
• C) \(\left( s ^ { 4 } + t ^ { 9 } \right) \left( s ^ { 4 } - t ^ { 9 } \right)\)
• D) \(\left( s ^ { 6 } - t ^ { 16 } \right) ^ { 2 }\)

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