Which term best describes the task of factoring the equation 9x2 + 5x - 7 = 4x2 - 2x + 8?
A) Divergent
B) Functional
C) Analytical
D) Analogical

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Factoring an equation involves using analytical skills to manipulate the terms in the equation to write it as a product of simpler expressions. It does not involve divergent thinking (A), functional thinking (B), or analogical thinking (D). Therefore, the best choice is C.

Which Term Best Describes the Task of Factoring the Equation