Answer:
4
Step-by-step explanation:
4+3a=16
-4. -4
3a=12
/3. /3
a=4
-x^2 + 4 = 2x + 1
-x^2 - 2x + 4 - 1 = 0
-x^2 - 2x + 3 = 0
(x + 3)(-x + 1)= 0
x + 3 = 0 -x + 1 = 0
x = -3 -x = -1
x = 1
so x = -3 and x = 1
Answer: there is 3 terms
Step-by-step explanation: each term is separated by a sybol (addition, substation, multiplication, etc).