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What value of g makes the equation true? (x+7)(x-4)= x2 + QX-28

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\mleft(x+7\mright)\mleft(x-4\mright)=xx+x\mleft(-4\mright)+7x+7\mleft(-4\mright)=xx-4x+7x-7\cdot\: 4

simplifying


x^2+3x-28

therefore the value of Q is 3

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