ACT Math Practice Question
The polynomial function defined by $p(x) = x^3 + x^2 - 8x - 12$ has $(x - 3)$ as one of its linear factors. What are all and only the zeros of $p$?
- A.$-3$ and $-2$
- B.$-3$ and $2$
- C.$-2$ and $3$
- D.$2$ and $3$
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