Factor.
-$- 42 x ^ { 2 } - 35 x + 42$

Name: Factor. -$- 42 x ^ { 2 } - 35 x + 42$
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The correct factorization of $-42x^2 - 35x + 42$ is achieved by first factoring out the greatest common factor (GCF), which is 7, resulting in $7(-6x^2 - 5x + 6)$. Further factorization of the quadratic expression inside the parentheses gives $7(-3x + 2)(2x + 3)$, matching option A.

Factor - −42x2−35x+42- 42 x ^ { 2 } - 35 x + 42−42x2−35x+42

Factor
- $- 42 x ^ { 2 } - 35 x + 42$