Factor
- $$x ^ { 3 } - x ^ { 2 } - 72 x$$

question 141

Multiple Choice

Factor.
- $$x ^ { 3 } - x ^ { 2 } - 72 x$$

• A) \(x ( x + 8 ) ( x - 9 )\)
• B) Prime
• C) \(\left( x ^ { 2 } + 1 \right) ( x - 72 )\)
• D) \(x ( x + 9 ) ( x - 8 )\)

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