Given the polynomial function f(x), find the rational zeros, then the other zeros (that is, solve the equation ), and factor f(x) into linear factors.f(x) = x3 - 12x - 16

A. -4, -2, 2; f(x) = (x + 4)(x + 2)(x - 2)
B. -2, 2, 4; f(x) = (x + 2)(x - 2)(x - 4)
C. -2, multiplicity 2; -4; f(x) = (x + 4)
D. -2, multiplicity 2; 4; f(x) = (x - 4)


Answer: D

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