Question

Solve the following equation ​

Answer 1

x =-1/3 and x=4

Explanation:

solve by factoring:

separate into two equations:

3x+1=0

8-2x=0

(when the products of factors equals zero, at least one factor is zero)

3x=-1

x=-1/3

-2x=-8

x=4

Answer 2

X= -1/3 or 4

Explanation: