Mentally Factor the Trinomial $a ^ { 2 } + a - 56$

question 63

Multiple Choice

Mentally factor the trinomial $a ^ { 2 } + a - 56$

• A) \(( a - 7 ) ( a + 8 )\)
• B) \(( a + 7 ) ( a - 8 )\)
• C) \(( a - 7 ) ( a - 8 )\)
• D) \(( a - 4 ) ( a + 14 )\)
• E) \(( a + 4 ) ( a - 14 )\)

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