Use the Intermediate Value Theorem to Determine Whether the Polynomial

question 82

Multiple Choice

Use the Intermediate Value Theorem to determine whether the polynomial function has a zero in the given interval.
-f(x) = x⁵ - 10x⁴ + 42x³ -124 x² + 297x - 306 ; zero: 3i

• A) 2, -3i, 4 - i, 4 + i
• B) -2, -3i, -4 - i, -4 + i
• C) 2, -3i, -4 - i, -4 + i
• D) -2, -3i, 4 - i, 4 + i

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