Factor Completely $- 16 x ^ { 3 } - 76 x ^ { 2 } - 18 x$

question 112

Multiple Choice

Factor completely. $- 16 x ^ { 3 } - 76 x ^ { 2 } - 18 x$

• A) \(- 76 x ( 4 x - 1 ) ( 2 x - 9 )\)
• B) \(2 x ( - 4 x + 1 ) ( 2 x + 9 )\)
• C) \(- x ( 8 x + 2 ) ( 2 x + 9 )\)
• D) \(- 2 x ( 4 x + 1 ) ( 2 x + 9 )\)
• E) \(- 2 x ( 4 x + 1 ) ( 4 x + 18 )\)

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