Use ZERO (Or ROOT) to Approximate the Positive X-Intercepts of the Equation

question 15

Multiple Choice

Use ZERO (or ROOT) to approximate the positive x-intercepts of the equation. Round to two decimal places.
- $$y = x ^ { 4 } + 1.5 x ^ { 3 } - 8.31 x ^ { 2 } - 3.27 x + 8.39$$

• A) \(0.87\) and \(2.21\)
• B) \(8.39\)
• C) \(0.94\) and \(2.18\)
• D) \(1.19\) and \(3.44\)

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