If possible, factor the polynomial completely. If a polynomial cannot be factored, state that it is prime.x2 + 6x - 40

A. Prime
B. (x - 10)(x + 4)
C. (x + 10)(x - 4)
D. (x - 10)(x + 1)


Answer: C

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A. Positive; Quartic B. Positive; Cubic C. Negative; Quartic D. Negative; Cubic

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Find the center and radius of the circle with the given equation. (x - 8)2 + (y + 10)2 = 121

A. (-10, 8); r = 11 B. (-10, 8); r = 121 C. (8, -10); r = 121 D. (8, -10); r = 11

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What will be an ideal response?

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Simplify the complex rational expression using Method 1.

A. - 
B. - 
C.
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