Question

Factor the expression.

49.12
- 16
O A
(4x + 7)(4x - 7)
B. (7x + 4)(7x-4)
C. (7x-4)(7x-4)
OD. (4x-7)(4x - 7)

Answer 1

Answer is B. Hope this helps :)

Answer 2

Explanation:

Difference of squares: A² - B² = (A + B)(A - B).

Therefore 49x² - 16 = (7x)² - (4)² = (7x + 4)(7x - 4).

The correct answer is Option B.