12.3 is the answer i think
75% of 56 is .75 * 56
.75 * 56 = 42
Because you are decreasing, you subtract 42 from 56.
56 - 42 = 14
A 75% decrease of 56 books would leave 14 books.
X^2 + 8x + 7= 0
(X+7)(X+1)
X=-1,-7
Answer:
n= 2/-7
Step-by-step explanation:
2/n = -7
Multiply by n: 2= -7n
Divide by -7: n= 2/-7, or n= -0.286