Use ZERO (Or ROOT) to Approximate the Smaller of the Two

Multiple Choice

Use ZERO (or ROOT) to approximate the smaller of the two x-intercepts of the equation. Express the answer rounded to
two decimal places.
- $$y = x ^ { 2 } + 5 x - 1$$

A) $5.19$
B) $- 5.19$
C) $0.19$
D) $- 0.19$