Factor by grouping.x3 - 5x2 - 8x + 40

A. (x2 - 8)(x - 5)
B. (x2 - 5)(x - 8)
C. (x3 - 8)(x + 5)
D. (x2 + 8)(x - 5)


Answer: A

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