Find the X- and Y-Intercepts of F $$f ( x ) = - x ^ { 2 } ( x + 5 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } - 1 \right)$$

question 268

Multiple Choice

Find the x- and y-intercepts of f.
- $$f ( x ) = - x ^ { 2 } ( x + 5 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } - 1 \right)$$

• A) \(x\)-intercepts: \(- 5 , - 1,0,1\); y-intercept: 0
• B) x-intercepts: \(- 5,0,1 ;\) y-intercept: \(- 5\)
• C) \(x\)-intercepts: \(- 1,0,1,5 ; y\)-intercept: 0
• D) \(x\)-intercepts: \(- 5 , - 1,0,1\); \(y\)-intercept: \(- 5\)

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