When asked to factor the trinomial 4x2 + 20x + 25, a student gives the answer (2x - 5)(2x - 5). What is one thing wrong with this answer?A.The minus signs should be plus signsB.The factors are not simplifiedC.There is nothing wrong with the answerD.4 is also a factor of this trinomialSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS
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When asked to factor the trinomial 4x2 + 20x + 25, a student gives the answer (2x - 5)(2x - 5). What is one thing wrong with this answer?A.The minus signs should be plus signsB.The factors are not simplifiedC.There is nothing wrong with the answerD.4 is also a factor of this trinomialSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS
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A. The minus signs should be plus signs
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