The left side can be written as a square. We can take the square root, then subtract 1.
... (x +1)² = 17
... x +1 = ±√17
... x = -1 ±√17
Answer:
3
Step-by-step explanation:
15 men would be left
5 women would be left
6.75 is the absolute value of 6.75 absolute value is distance from zero and 6.75 is 6.75 from 0 so is -6.75
