Factor Out the Indicated Quantity $- 36 y ^ { 5 } z + 36 y ^ { 4 } z + 20 y ^ { 3 } z$

question 73

Multiple Choice

Factor out the indicated quantity. $- 36 y ^ { 5 } z + 36 y ^ { 4 } z + 20 y ^ { 3 } z$ : Factor out the quantity $- 4 y ^ { 3 } z$

• A) \(- 4 y ^ { 3 } z \left( - 9 y ^ { 2 } + 9 y + 5 \right)\)
• B) \(- 4 y ^ { 3 } z \left( 9 y ^ { 3 } - 9 y ^ { 2 } - 5 \right)\)
• C) \(- 4 y ^ { 3 } z \left( 9 y ^ { 2 } - 9 y - 5 \right)\)
• D) \(- 4 y ^ { 3 } z \left( - 9 y ^ { 2 } - 9 y - 5 \right)\)

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