Use a Special Product Pattern to Find the Product $( x + 9 ) ( x - 9 )$

question 71

Multiple Choice

Use a special product pattern to find the product $( x + 9 ) ( x - 9 )$ .

• A) \(x ^ { 2 } - 18 x + 81\)
• B) \(x ^ { 2 } - 81\)
• C) \(x ^ { 2 } + 81\)
• D) \(x ^ { 2 } + 18 x + 81\)
• E) \(x ^ { 2 } - 18\)

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