Use the Rational Zeros Theorem to find all the real zeros of the polynomial function. Use the zeros to factor f over the real numbers. f(x) = x4  + 9x2 - 400

A. -4, 4; f(x) = (x - 4)(x + 4)(x2 + 25)
B. -5, 5; f(x) = (x - 5)(x + 5)(x2 + 16)
C. -4, -5, 4, 5; f(x) = (x - 4)(x + 4)(x - 5)(x + 5)
D. 4; f(x) = (x - 4)2(x2 + 25)


Answer: A

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