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Which of the following is a factor of rs + tr - pt - ps?

Which of the following is a factor of rs + tr - pt - ps?
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  • A (p - s)
  • B (s - p)
  • C R - p)
  • D R + p)
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
rs + tr - pt - ps = rs - ps - tr - pt
= (r - p)s + (r - p)t
= (r - p)(s + t),
hence r - p is a factor

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