SOLUTION: The product of four greater than an certain negative integer and sixteen less than four times the integers is equal to 36.Determine the integer ?

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Question 174437: The product of four greater than an certain negative integer and sixteen less than four times the integers is equal to 36.Determine the integer ?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The product of four greater than an certain negative integer and sixteen less than four times the integers is equal to 36.Determine the integer ?
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(x+4)(4x-16) = 36
(x+4)(x-4) = 9
x^2-16 = 9
x^2 = 25
x = 5 or x = -5
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Stan H.