Factor Completely $$x ^ { 2 } + 23 x - 24$$

question 113

Multiple Choice

Factor completely. If the polynomial cannot be factored, write ʺprime.ʺ
- $$x ^ { 2 } + 23 x - 24$$

• A) \(( x + 6 ) ( x - 4 )\)
• B) \(( x + 24 ) ( x - 1 )\)
• C) \(( x - 6 ) ( x + 4 )\)
• D) Prime

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