Hi

Let x represent the number

Question states***Write as we Read

 4x^2 = 8x + 21

Solving for x

  4x^2 - 8x - 21 = 0

  

   

    x = 

    x  = 28/8 = 7/2

or x = -12/8 = - 3/2 

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