Factor the GCF out of the given expression.
-$$x ( x - 8 ) - 9 ( x - 8 )$$
A) $( x - 9 ) ( x - 8 )$
B) $( x + 9 ) ( x + 8 )$
C) $( x - 9 ) ( x + 8 )$
D) $( x + 9 ) ( x - 8 )$

Name: Factor the GCF out of the given expression. -\[x ( x - 8 ) - 9 ( x - 8 )\] A) $( x - 9 ) ( x - 8 )$ B) $( x + 9 ) ( x + 8 )$ C) $( x - 9 ) ( x + 8 )$ D) $( x + 9 ) ( x - 8 )$
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The given expression can be factored by taking out the common factor $(x - 8)$, resulting in $(x - 8)(x - 9)$.

Factor the GCF Out of the Given Expression x(x−8)−9(x−8)x ( x - 8 ) - 9 ( x - 8 )x(x−8)−9(x−8)

Factor the GCF Out of the Given Expression $x ( x - 8 ) - 9 ( x - 8 )$