Factor the trinomial, if possible.
-$$3 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x y + y ^ { 2 }$$
A) $( 3 x + y ) ( x + y )$
B) $( 3 x - y ) ( x - y )$
C) prime
D) $( 3 x + y ) ( x + 3 y )$

Name: Factor the trinomial, if possible. -\[3 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x y + y ^ { 2 }\] A) $( 3 x + y ) ( x + y )$ B) $( 3 x - y ) ( x - y )$ C) prime D) $( 3 x + y ) ( x + 3 y )$
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This trinomial can be factored as a perfect square trinomial. It factors into $(3x + y)^2$ or equivalently $(3x + y)(3x + y)$, which matches option A.

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Factor the Trinomial, If Possible $3 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x y + y ^ { 2 }$