If 9 is 1/3 of the problem, then 9 x 3
= 27 would be the answer
First, put your polynomial in standard form(ax²+bx+c=0). Then plug the a,b and c for x=(-b+-√b²-4ac)÷2a. As a result, you can either get one, two or no real answers.
The answer I'm pretty sure is B but I can't really explain it, sorry