Factor completely. -x² + 4xy - 96y² A) (x - 12y)(x + 8y) B) prime C) (x + 12y)(x - 8y) D) (x - 12y)(x + y)

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The expression x^2 + 4xy - 96y^2 can be factored by finding two numbers that multiply to -96 and add to 4. These numbers are 12 and -8, so the expression factors to (x + 12y)(x - 8y).

Factor Completely. -X2 + 4xy - 96y2

Factor Completely. -X² + 4xy - 96y²