Completely Factor the Polynomial or State That the Polynomial Is $49 - x ^ { 2 }$

question 228

Multiple Choice

Completely factor the polynomial or state that the polynomial is prime.
- $49 - x ^ { 2 }$

• A) \(( 7 - x ) ( 7 + x )\)
• B) prime
• C) \(( 7 + x ) ^ { 2 }\)
• D) \(( 7 - x ) ^ { 2 }\)

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