If you expand the square, you have
Simplify the right hand side:
Cancel the -3x appearing on both sides:
Multiply both sides by 4:
Consider the square root of both terms (using the doubles sign):
Which number would divide the numerator and the denominator of the first fraction to yield the second fraction? 14 18 ÷ ? ? = 7
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