By selling an article for $96 a profit of $16 was made on the cost price. The profit as a percentage of the cost price is (a)16% (b)17% (c)20% (d)25%

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answer:   x (x+6)^2, choice b

discussion:

factor x out of the equation:

x^3 + 12x^2 + 36x = x (x^2 + 12x + 36).

note that 6+6 = 12 and 6*6 = 36 so the above factors into:

x (x+6)^2

which is choice b

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