When asked to factor the trinomial x^2-16x+64, a student gives the answer (x – 8)(x + 8). Which of the following statements is t
rue? A. The answer is correct.
B. The answer is incorrect; the trinomial cannot be factored.
C. The answer is incorrect; the minus sign should be a plus sign.
D. The answer is incorrect; the plus sign should be a minus sign.
