Use the Difference of Squares Pattern to Factor the Polynomial $x ^ { 2 } - 36 y ^ { 2 }$

question 91

Multiple Choice

Use the difference of squares pattern to factor the polynomial. $x ^ { 2 } - 36 y ^ { 2 }$

• A) ( x \(-\) 6 y ) ( x \(-\) 36 y )
• B) ( x \(-\) 36 y ) ( x + 36 y )
• C) ( x \(-\) 6 y ) ( x + 6 y )
• D) ( x + 6 y ) ( x + 36 y )
• E) none of these

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Lake Zone

A designated area within a lake, categorized by depth, distance from shore, or ecological characteristics, influencing the types of organisms and conditions present.

Littoral Zone

the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore, where sunlight penetrates to the bottom enabling plant growth.

Limnetic Zone

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Benthic Zone

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