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QuizMultiple Choice

Factoring with the Binomial Theorem

Question 6 • FL-1202340-Pre-Calculus Honors A

Which statement explains why the polynomial cannot be factored using the binomial theorem?125x3 + 900x2 – 2,160x + 1,728

Answer
A
The signs do not follow the right pattern.
B
The first and last terms are not perfect cubes.
C
The exponents on each term do not follow the pattern for a binomial expansion.
D
The middle terms do not take into account the coefficients from Pascal’s triangle.
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