Factor the Trinomial $x ^ { 2 n } - 5 x ^ { n } - 36$

question 136

Multiple Choice

Factor the trinomial $x ^ { 2 n } - 5 x ^ { n } - 36$ . (Assume that n represents a positive integer.)

• A) \(\left( x ^ { n } - 9 \right) \left( x ^ { n } - 4 \right)\)
• B) \(\left( x ^ { 2 n } - 9 \right) \left( x ^ { 2 n } + 4 \right)\)
• C) \(\left( x ^ { n } - 9 \right) \left( x ^ { n } + 4 \right)\)
• D) \(\left( x ^ { 2 n } + 9 \right) \left( x ^ { 2 n } - 4 \right)\)
• E) \(\left( x ^ { n } + 9 \right) \left( x ^ { n } - 4 \right)\)

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