Use a General Strategy for Factoring Polynomials
- $$4 x ^ { 2 } + 16 x + 12$$

question 222

Multiple Choice

Use a General Strategy for Factoring Polynomials
- $$4 x ^ { 2 } + 16 x + 12$$

• A) \(4 ( x + 1 ) ( x + 3 )\)
• B) \(( 4 x + 4 ) ( x + 3 )\)
• C) \(( x + 1 ) ( 4 x + 12 )\)
• D) \(4 \left( x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 3 \right)\)

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