Factor the Trinomial $x ^ { 2 } - 18 x + 77$

question 15

Multiple Choice

Factor the trinomial. $x ^ { 2 } - 18 x + 77$

• A) \(( x - 11 ) ( x + 13 )\)
• B) \(( x - 7 ) ( x + 11 )\)
• C) \(( x - 7 ) ( x + 11 )\).
• D) \(( x - 9 ) ( x - 9 )\)
• E) \(( x - 11 ) ( x + 9 )\)

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