What is a monarchy? a government ruled by a king or queen a government ruled by a dictator a government ruled by a small group of people a government?

answer

explanation

the given equation is

we can rewrite this as:

let

then the equation becomes:

the factors of 8 that sum up to -9 are {-1,-8}

we split the middle term with these factors to obtain,

we factor by grouping to obtain:

apply the zero product property to get:

but

the answer for 3 is b and the answer for 4 is d