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Factor and solve -1x^2 + 14x - 48 = 0

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-1x^2 + 14x - 48 = 0

-1(x^2-14x+48)=0

-1(x )(x ) ( -8)( -6)=0

-1(x-8) (x-6) = 0

Solve:

-1(x-8)=0

-1(x) (-1)(-8)=0

-1x+8=0

-1x+8-8=0-8

-1x=-8

-1x/-1=-8/-1

x=8

Solve:

-1(x-6) = 0

-1(x) (-1)(-6) = 0

-1x+6=0

-1x+6-6=0-6

-1x=-6

-1x/-1=-6/-1

x=6