Solve the problem.Given that f(x) = x2 - 4x - 13; find all values of a such that f(a) = 8.

A. a = 7 or a = 3
B. a = 7 or a = -3
C. a = -7 or a = -3
D. a = -7 or a = 3


Answer: B

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C.
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