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What value of g makes the equation true?

What value of g makes the equation true?-example-1
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Answer:


(x + 7)(x - 4) \\ = { \tt{ {x}^(2) + 7x - 4x - 28 }} \\ = { \tt{ {x}^(2) + 3x - 28 }} \\ { \boxed{ \bf{g \: is \: 3}}}

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Answer:

g=3

Explanation:

Hi there!

To find the value of g, we can expand the two binomials using the distributive property:


(x+7)(x-4)\\= x(x-4)+7(x-4)\\= x^2-4x+7x-28\\= x^2+3x-28

Therefore, the value of g that makes the equation true is 3.

I hope this helps!

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