Simplify the Expression $\sqrt { x } - \sqrt { 16 x }$

question 99

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression $\sqrt { x } - \sqrt { 16 x }$ .

• A) \(- 3 \sqrt { x }\)
• B) \(\sqrt { x }\)
• C) \(- 3 x\)
• D) \(17 \sqrt { x }\)
• E) \(5 \sqrt { x }\)

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