Factor the Polynomial Completely $y ^ { 2 } - 6 y - 55$

question 85

Multiple Choice

Factor the polynomial completely. If the polynomial cannot be factored, write "prime."
- $y ^ { 2 } - 6 y - 55$

• A) \(( y - 11 ) ( y + 5 )\)
• B) \(( y + 11 ) ( y - 5 )\)
• C) prime
• D) \(( \mathrm { y } - 55 ) ( \mathrm { y } + 1 )\)