Solve the polynomial equation. In order to obtain the first root, use synthetic division to test the possible rational roots. x3 - 8x2 + 14x - 4 = 0

A. {-2, 6 + , 6 - }
B. {1, -1, 4}
C. {2, 6 + , 6 - }
D. {2, 3 + , 3 - }


Answer: D

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