Factor the Trinomial Completely $a ^ { 2 } + 8 a - 48$

question 20

Multiple Choice

Factor the trinomial completely. $a ^ { 2 } + 8 a - 48$

• A) \(( a + 4 ) ( a - 12 )\)
• B) \(( a - 4 ) ( a + 12 )\)
• C) \(( a + 4 ) ( a + 12 )\)
• D) \(( a - 4 ) ( a - 12 )\)
• E) not factorable

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