Answer:
Explanation:
2x² + 9x = -7
2x² + 9x + 7 = 0
When we multiply we should get 2*7 = 14 and when we add we should get 9. Find the factors of 14 ---> 1,2,7,14. Factors are 2,7 as when we multiply we get 14 and we we add, get 9
2x² + 2x + 7x + 7 = 0
2x( x + 1) + 7 (x + 1) = 0
(x + 1)(2x + 7) = 0