X=(-4) or X= 4
add 112 to both sides
divide both sides by 7
then take the square root of 16
To find the average number of books donated per month, we first get the total number of books that Eric has donated within the span of (8 - 3) = 5 months.
Since from 157 books, there were only 102 books left after 5 months, that means he has donated (157 - 102) = 55 books.
That means that he has donated 55 books within the span of 5 monhs. Thus, the average number of books would be equal to (number of books) / (number of months) = 55 / 5 = 11 books per month.
<span>Answer: 11 books</span>
I think it is possibly point b