I think you mean x^2 - 7x + 8
This is a basic factoring problem:
What two numbers multiply to make 8 and add to make -7?
There are no two numbers that work!
Therefore, it is prime
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Your Welcome!
So, we’re looking for the amount of money Tom needs to spend to get his free meal.
X + 30.25 >
X > 9.75
X is the additional amount that Tom needs to spend. You subtract 30.25 on both sides in order to solve for x.
So, your answer would be at least $19.75
Number of candles =(total volumes used by the company)/(volume of one candle)
volume of one candle =5cm*2cm*12cm=120cm^3
hence number of candles =5040/120
, ,=42candles