Factor the Greatest Common Factor from the Polynomial $$28 x ^ { 5 } - 8 x ^ { 2 }$$

question 21

Multiple Choice

Factor the greatest common factor from the polynomial. Assume any variable exponents represent whole numbers.
- $$28 x ^ { 5 } - 8 x ^ { 2 }$$

• A) \(x ^ { 2 } \left( 28 x ^ { 3 } - 8 \right)\)
• B) \(4 x ^ { 2 } \left( 7 x ^ { 4 } - 2 \right)\)
• C) \(4 x ^ { 2 } \left( 7 x ^ { 3 } - 2 \right)\)
• D) \(4 \left( 7 x ^ { 5 } - 2 x ^ { 2 } \right)\)

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