Factor completely.
-$$36 + 12 x + x ^ { 2 }$$
A) $( x + 6 ) ( x - 6 )$
B) $( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 }$
C) $( x + 6 ) ^ { 2 }$
D) Prime

Name: Factor completely. -\[36 + 12 x + x ^ { 2 }\] A) $( x + 6 ) ( x - 6 )$ B) $( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 }$ C) $( x + 6 ) ^ { 2 }$ D) Prime
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The given expression can be rewritten as $x^2 + 12x + 36$, which is a perfect square trinomial. Factoring it, we get $(x + 6)^2$, which matches option C.

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Factor Completely $36 + 12 x + x ^ { 2 }$