If six times a number is decreased by fourteen, the result is 124. What is the number
2 answers:
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Six times a number is decreased by fourteen, the result is 124.
Write an equation that represents this
(6 * x) - 14 = 124
Multiply 6 by x to remove the parenthesis
6x - 14 = 124
Add 14 to both sides of the equation
6x = 138
Divide both sides of the equation by 6
x = 23
The unknown number is
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Answer:
x = -3/2
Step-by-step explanation:
The zeros of the function are the values of x that make the factors zero:
x = -4, x = 1
The axis of symmetry is the vertical line halfway between these zeros.
x = (-4 +1)/2 = -3/2
The equation of the axis of symmetry is x = -3/2.
