SOLUTION: A product of some negative number and 4 less than twice that number is 336. Find the number.
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Question 904046: A product of some negative number and 4 less than twice that number is 336. Find the number.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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168=6*28=2*3*4*7=12*14
The quadratic member is factorable.
We want the negative number as specified in the description, so .
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