How do you solve 7n ^ { 2} - 26n + 22= 8n - 2?

1 Answer
Apr 4, 2018

n=6/7

n=4

Explanation:

7n^2-26n+22=8n-2
Subtract 8n and add 2 to both sides:
7n^2-34n+24=0
Slide and divide:
n^2-34n+168=0
(n-6)(n-28)=0
(7n-6)(n-4)=0
Solve:
7n-6=0

n=6/7

n-4=0

n=4