Solve the polynomial equation. In order to obtain the first root, use synthetic division to test the possible rational roots. x3 + 4x2 - 10x + 12 = 0

A. {1 + i, 1 - i, 6}
B. {1 + i, 1 - i, 6i}
C. {-6, 6}
D. {1 + i, 1 - i, -6}


Answer: D

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