Determine the Zeros (If Any)of the Rational Function $$f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 4 } { x + 3 }$$

question 62

Multiple Choice

Determine the zeros (if any) of the rational function $$f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 4 } { x + 3 }$$ .

• A)no zeros
• B) \(x = - \frac { 2 } { 3 } , x = \frac { 2 } { 3 }\)
• C)​x = -3
• D)​​x = -4,​x = 4
• E)​​x = -2,​x = 2

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