Question

. What is the negative solution to this equation?
8x2 – 4x = 363

Answer 1

- x = 81 and 3/4

Explanation:

8 × 2 – 4x = 363

16 - 4x = 363

Subtract 16 from each side:

16 - 16 - 4x = 363 - 16

- 4x = 327

Divide each side by 4:

- 4x ÷ 4 = 327 ÷ 4

- x = 81 and 3/4