Use Factoring to Find the Zeros of the Quadratic Function $$f ( x ) = 3 x ^ { 2 } - 4 x - 7$$

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Multiple Choice

Use factoring to find the zeros of the quadratic function. List the x-intercepts of the graph of the function.
- $$f ( x ) = 3 x ^ { 2 } - 4 x - 7$$

• A) \(x = \frac { 3 } { 7 } , x = - 1\)
• B) \(x = \frac { 7 } { 3 } , x = - 1\)
• C) \(x = \frac { 3 } { 7 } , x = 0\)
• D) \(x = \frac { 3 } { 7 } , x = 1\)

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