Factor the Trinomial, If Possible $$( m - 5 n ) ^ { 2 } - 12 ( m - 5 n ) + 36$$

question 65

Multiple Choice

Factor the trinomial, if possible.
- $$( m - 5 n ) ^ { 2 } - 12 ( m - 5 n ) + 36$$

• A) \(( m - 5 n ) ^ { 2 }\)
• B) \(( m - 5 n + 6 ) ( m + 5 n - 6 )\)
• C) \(( m + 5 n + 6 ) ^ { 2 }\)
• D) \(( m - 5 n - 6 ) ^ { 2 }\)

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Definitions:

Kinked Demand

A demand curve that has a distinct bend or kink, typically resulting from an oligopolistic market structure where firms face different elasticities for price increases versus price decreases.

Oligopoly Model

A market structure characterized by a small number of large firms that dominate the market, leading to limited competition and potentially collusive behavior.

Price Rigidity

The situation in which prices of goods and services do not adjust immediately to changes in supply and demand, often due to agreements, regulations, or market conditions.

Chronological Order

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