• Choice A

    If x+4x + 4 is a factor of 2.5x230x+c2.5x^2 - 30x + c, then x=4x = -4 is a root:

    2.5(4)230(4)+c=02.5(-4)^2 - 30(-4) + c = 0 2.5(16)+120+c=02.5(16) + 120 + c = 0 40+120+c=040 + 120 + c = 0 c=160c = -160

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