8.75 all you have to do is divide 7 by 8

First in factoring, you must find out what is common in the whole equation

Now, make 2 sets of parentheses and "split up" the rest of the equation
Try to experiment which numbers work out
We are not subtracting anything so both parentheses are positive

Therefore, the factored version of

is
Answer:
600
Step-by-step explanation:
50x12=600 you can check this by doing 600/12=50
Given profit,
p(t)=0.4t^2+5.3t-8
After the first year, t=1
p(1)=0.4*(1^2)+5.3*1-8=-2.3
Answer: the annual loss of the coffee shop after the first year (i.e. the second year) is $2,300.