Use a Graphing Utility to Find or Approximate Solutions to the Equation

question 238

Multiple Choice

Use a graphing utility to find or approximate solutions to the equation. If necessary, round your answers to three decimal
places.
- $$x ^ { 2 } - 6 x - 57 = 0$$

• A) \(5.124 , - 11.124\)
• B) \(11.124 , - 5.124\)
• C) \(31.605 , - 25.605\)
• D) \(25.605 , - 31.605\)

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