Question

State whether true or false:

$4x^2$is a factor of $4x(x+3)$.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B

False

4$x$($x$+3) = 4$x^2$ + 12x

So, 4$x^2$ is a term of a given expression.

4$x^2$ + 12x is not divisible by 4$x^2$.

So, 4$x^2$ is not a factor of 4$x^2$ + 12x.