Solve the problem.The sum of two numbers is 52. Express the product of the numbers, P, as a function of one of the numbers, x.

A. P(x) = (52 - x)2
B. P(x) = 2(52 - x)
C. P(x) = (26 - x)2
D. P(x) = x(52 - x)


Answer: D

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