Algebra-1

To solve the quadratic equation , we can simplify it by dividing all terms by -7:

Next, we will factor this quadratic equation.

1.Identify factors:

We need to find two numbers that multiply to -6 (the constant term) and add up to 5 (the coefficient of x).

The two numbers that satisfy these conditions are 6 and -1, since:

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