Question

Is the expression a perfect square if so, factor the expression.

16a^2+8a+1

A)(4a+1)^2
B) (a+4) (a-4)
C)(a-4) (a-4)
D) not a perfect square

please explain

Answer 1

The answer is a. below you will find the step by step solution on how to solve this problem.

Answer 2

i would say A.
I hope this helps!