Find the X- and Y-Intercepts of F $$f ( x ) = 6 x - x ^ { 3 }$$

question 20

Multiple Choice

Find the x- and y-intercepts of f.
- $$f ( x ) = 6 x - x ^ { 3 }$$

• A) x-intercepts: \(0 , \sqrt { 6 } , - \sqrt { 6 } ; y\)-intercept: 0
• B) x-intercepts: \(0 , - 6 ; y\)-intercept: 0
• C) x-intercepts: \(0 , - 6 ; y\)-intercept: 6
• D) \(x\)-intercepts: \(0 , \sqrt { 6 } , - \sqrt { 6 } ; y\)-intercept: 6

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