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Question 7 • CMS 2026-2027 NC Math 1 CREDIT RECOVERY

What is the factored form of 8 x squared plus 12 x ?

Answer
A
4 times open paren 4 x squared plus 8 x close paren
B
8 x open paren x plus 4 close paren
C
4 x open paren 2 x plus 3 close paren
D
8 x open paren x squared plus 4 close paren

Explanation

The greatest common factor of 8x² and 12x is 4x. Factoring it out gives 8x² + 12x = 4x(2x + 3), since multiplying back gives 8x² + 12x. So the correct choice is 4x(2x + 3).

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