Factor the trinomial, or state that the trinomial is prime.9x2 + 6xy - 8y2

A. (9x + 4y)(x - 2y)
B. (3x + 4y)(3x - 2y)
C. prime
D. (3x - 4y)(3x + 2y)


Answer: B

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