Factor the Trinomial Completely $2 x ^ { 6 } - 14 x ^ { 5 } + 20 x ^ { 4 }$

question 135

Multiple Choice

Factor the trinomial completely. If the polynomial cannot be factored, write "prime."
- $2 x ^ { 6 } - 14 x ^ { 5 } + 20 x ^ { 4 }$

• A) \(x ^ { 4 } ( x - 5 ) ( 2 x - 4 )\)
• B) \(2 x ^ { 4 } \left( x ^ { 2 } - 7 x + 10 \right)\)
• C) \(x ^ { 4 } ( 2 x - 10 ) ( x - 2 )\)
• D) \(2 x ^ { 4 } ( x - 5 ) ( x - 2 )\)

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