Factor the Trinomial Completely $2 x ^ { 2 } + 3 x + 1$

question 115

Multiple Choice

Factor the trinomial completely. $2 x ^ { 2 } + 3 x + 1$

• A) \(( 2 x + 2 ) ( x + 1 )\)
• B) \(( 2 x - 1 ) ( x - 1 )\)
• C) \(( x + 1 ) ( 2 x + 1 )\)
• D) \(( 2 x + 1 ) ( x + 1 )\)
• E) not factorable

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