Question

Factor the expression below. A. (x + 5)(x + 5) B. (x - 5)(x + 5) C. 5(x2 - x + 5) D. (x - 5)(x - 5)

Answer 1

A. x² +10x +25

B. x² - 25

C. 5x² -5x + 25

D. x²- 10x + 25

Explanation:

A. (x+5)(x+5)

x² + 5x + 5x + 25

x² +10x + 25

B. (x-5)(x+5)

x² + 5x - 5x - 25

x² -25

C. 5(x² -x +5)

5x² -5x + 25

D. (x-5)(x-5)

x² - 5x -5x + 25

x²- 10x + 25