The number is x
it is negative
the square is 28 more than 3 times itself
x²=28+3x
minus (28+3x)
x²-3x-28=0
factor
(x-7)(x+4)=0
set to zero
x-7=0
x=7
this is not the answer because we were told the number was negative
x+4=0
x=-4
correct
the number is -4
test
(-4)²=28+3(-4)
16=28-12
16=16
check
the number is -4
Answer is 1, my mobile is not good but
<span>In order to factor the equation we must first find the highest number divisible by both 81 and 27p. In this case both 81 and 27 are divisible by 27. Once you take 27 from both 81 and 27p you are left with (27)(3-p)...................</span>
I have 36 bananas i have to divide them evenly between 4 friends. How much bananas does each person get
(3,1) is the corect answer
