What is the factored form of the expression 2 x cubed minus 5 x squared minus 12 x?
Answer options with 4 options
A.
left parentheses 2 x squared plus 3 right parentheses left parentheses x minus 4 right parentheses
B.
x times left parentheses 2 x plus 3 right parentheses left parentheses x minus 4 right parentheses
C.
x times left parentheses 2 x minus 4 right parentheses left parentheses x plus 3 right parentheses
D.
2 x times left parentheses x plus 3 right parentheses left parentheses x minus 4 right parentheses
1 answer
The correct factored form is B. x times (2x + 3)(x - 4)