Find the X- and Y-Intercepts of F $$f ( x ) = - x ^ { 2 } ( x + 4 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } + 1 \right)$$

question 43

Multiple Choice

Find the x- and y-intercepts of f.
- $$f ( x ) = - x ^ { 2 } ( x + 4 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } + 1 \right)$$

• A) \(x\)-intercepts: \(- 4 , - 1,0,1\); y-intercept: 0
• B) \(x\)-intercepts: \(- 4,0 ; y\)-intercept: 0
• C) \(x\)-intercepts: \(- 4 , - 1,0\); y-intercept: 4
• D) \(x\)-intercepts: \(- 4 , - 1,0\); y-intercept: \(- 4\)

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