Factor the Polynomial by Grouping (If Possible) $4 a u + 12 b u + 3 a c - 9 b c$

question 53

Multiple Choice

Factor the polynomial by grouping (if possible) . $4 a u + 12 b u + 3 a c - 9 b c$

• A) \(4 u ( a + 3 b ) + 3 c ( a - 3 b )\)
• B) \(( 4 u - 3 c ) ( a - 3 b )\)
• C) \(( 4 u + 3 c ) ( a + 3 b )\)
• D) Cannot be factored

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