Factor the Polynomial Completely $3 x + 3 y + a x + a y$

question 136

Multiple Choice

Factor the polynomial completely. $3 x + 3 y + a x + a y$

• A) \(( x + a ) ( 3 + y )\)
• B) \(( x + y ) ( 3 + a )\)
• C) \(( x + y ) ( 3 - a )\)
• D) \(( x + 3 ) ( y - a )\)
• E) not factorable

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