Advanced Math practice question

Answer: 4

x² − 3x − 4 = (x − 4)(x + 1) = 0, so x = 4.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 1

1 gives −2.

If you answered 2

2 gives −2.

If you answered -1

−1 is the negative solution.

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