Use the rational zero theorem, Descartes's rule of signs, and the theorem on bounds as aids in finding all real and imaginary roots to the equation.x3 - 8x2 + x - 8 = 0

A. -1, 1, 8
B. -8, 8, i
C. -8, -i, i
D. 8, -i, i


Answer: D

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