Determine the real zeros of the polynomial and their multiplicities. Then decide whether the graph touches or crosses the x-axis at each zero.f(x) = 5(x + 6)(x + 1)4

A. -6, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis; -1, multiplicity 4, crosses x-axis
B. 6, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis; 1, multiplicity 4, touches x-axis
C. -6, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis; -1, multiplicity 4, touches x-axis
D. 6, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis; 1, multiplicity 4, crosses x-axis


Answer: C

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