x and x+4 are the numbers
3x=2(x+4)
3x=2x+8
3x-2x=8
x=8
x+4=12
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
y = -4x^2 + 4x + 6
Factor out the leading coefficient:
y = -4(x^2 - x) + 6
Complete the square:
y = -4(x^2 - x + (½)^2) + 4(½)^2 + 6
= -4(x-½)^2 + 7