He needs 1/2 cup because 3/4-1/4=2/4 which is simplified to 1/2
Answer:
u^2 +7u -8=0 where u = 3x+2
Step-by-step explanation:
(3x+2)^2 + 7(3x+2) - 8=0
Let 3x+2 = u
u^2 +7u -8=0
Answer:
x^2+8x+16
(x+4)^2
Step-by-step explanation:
x^2 +8x
Take the coefficient of the x term
8
Divide by 2
8/2 =4
Square it
4^2 =16
x^2+8x+16
We can factor it into
(x+8/2) ^2
(x+4)^2
Answer:
0.125
Step-by-step explanation:
Simplified:
1/8