Factor by Any Method $16 x ^ { 2 } + 40 x + 25 - y ^ { 2 }$

question 193

Multiple Choice

Factor by any method.
- $16 x ^ { 2 } + 40 x + 25 - y ^ { 2 }$

• A) \(( 4 x - 5 + y ) ( 4 x - 5 - y )\)
• B) \(( 4 x + 5 + y ) ( 4 x - 5 - y )\)
• C) \(( 4 x + 5 + y ) ( 4 x + 5 - y )\)
• D) prime

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