Factor completely. If a polynomial cannot be factored, say it is prime.a2 - 4ab - 12b2

A. (a - 2b)(a + 6b)
B. (a + 2b)(a - 6b)
C. prime
D. (a - 2b)(a + b)


Answer: B

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B.

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C.

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