Find the X- and Y-Intercepts of F $$f ( x ) = ( x - 2 ) ^ { 2 } \left( x ^ { 2 } - 9 \right)$$

question 230

Multiple Choice

Find the x- and y-intercepts of f.
- $$f ( x ) = ( x - 2 ) ^ { 2 } \left( x ^ { 2 } - 9 \right)$$

• A) x-intercepts: \(- 3,2,3 ;\) y-intercept: 36
• B) x-intercepts: \(- 2 , - 9\); y-intercept: 18
• C) \(x\)-intercepts: 2, 9; y-intercept: 18
• D) \(x\)-intercepts: \(- 3,2,3\); y-intercept: \(- 36\)

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