Find the Product $( 12 x + 2 ) ( 12 x + 8 )$

question 87

Multiple Choice

Find the product. $( 12 x + 2 ) ( 12 x + 8 )$

• A) \(144 x ^ { 2 } + 240 x + 16\)
• B) \(144 x ^ { 2 } + 16\)
• C) \(144 x ^ { 2 } + 120 x + 16\)
• D) \(144 x ^ { 2 } + 2 x + 16\)
• E) \(144 x ^ { 2 } + 8 x + 16\)

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