A greenhouse that specializes in growing bell peppers is divided into sections. The number of plants in each
section depends on the number of sprinklers in that section. In a section with x sprinklers, there are 3x(x + 3) Red bell pepper plants and (x + 4)2 Yellow bell pepper plants. Which simplified expression represents the total number of Red and Yellow bell pepper plants in a section with x sprinklers?
A. 3x2+ 17x + 16
B. 4x2+ 17x + 16
C. 3x4+ 17x2+ 16
D. 4x4+ 17x2+ 16

Question

A greenhouse that specializes in growing bell peppers is divided into sections. The number of plants in each 
section depends on the number of sprinklers in that section.  In a section with x sprinklers, there are 3x(x + 3) Red bell pepper plants and (x + 4)2 Yellow bell pepper plants.  Which simplified expression represents the total number of Red and Yellow bell pepper plants in a section with x sprinklers? 
A. 3x2+ 17x + 16 
B. 4x2+ 17x + 16 
C. 3x4+ 17x2+ 16
D. 4x4+ 17x2+ 16

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