Solve the quadratic by factoring
$4x^{2}$ +7x−8=−8x−4
You asked:
Solve the equation \(4 {x}^{2} + 7 x - 8 = -\left( 8 x \right) - 4\) by factoring.
MathBot Answer:
$$4 x^{2} + 7 x - 8 = - 8 x - 4$$$$\begin{aligned}0 &= 4 x^{2} + 15 x - 4\\&= \left(4 x - 1\right) \left(x + 4\right)\end{aligned}$$$$x \in \left\{-4, \frac{1}{4}\right\}$$