Find the X- and Y-Intercepts of F $$f ( x ) = 3 x - x ^ { 3 }$$

question 136

Multiple Choice

Find the x- and y-intercepts of f.
- $$f ( x ) = 3 x - x ^ { 3 }$$

• A) \(x\)-intercepts: \(0 , \sqrt { 3 } , - \sqrt { 3 } ; y\)-intercept: 3
• B) \(x\)-intercepts: \(0 , - 3 ; y\)-intercept: 3
• C) \(x\)-intercepts: \(0 , \sqrt { 3 } , - \sqrt { 3 } ; y\)-intercept: 0
• D) \(x\)-intercepts: \(0 , - 3\); \(y\)-intercept: 0

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