State How Many Complex and Real Zeros the Function Has $$f ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } + 3 x + 9$$

question 237

Multiple Choice

State how many complex and real zeros the function has.
- $$f ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } + 3 x + 9$$

• A) 2 complex zeros; none real
• B) 2 complex zeros; 1 real
• C) 2 complex zeros; both real
• D) 4 complex zeros; 2 real

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