Five times of a positive integer is less than twice its square by 3. Find the integer

What signals you that factoring by grouping is the best method to use when factoring a problem?

Find parametric equations for the line tangent to the curve of intersection of the surfaces at the given point. surfaces: xsquared2plus+2yplus+2zequals=1212 yequals=33 point: left parenthesis 1 comma 3 comma five halves right parenthesis

Arestaurant offers a $12 dinner special that has 5 choices for an appetizer, 12 choices for an entrée, and 4 choices for a dessert. how many different meals are available when you select an appetizer, an entrée, and a dessert? a meal can be chosen in nothing ways. (type a whole number.)