Find the roots of this polynomial x^2 -9x+8

Jake volunteers to out his younger brother's basketball team in his free time. one of his tasks is to ensure that all the basketballs have enough air in them. given that a properly inflated basketball measures 8.8 inches across, what is the total volume of air inside six of jake’s basketballs? assume that the wall of each ball is infinitely thin.

What is the product of (4x + - 5)? a) -8x^2 - 26x - 15 b) -8x^2 + 26x - 15 c) -8x^2 - 26x + 15

Function 2 f(x) = -x2 + 2x - 15 function _has the larger maximum. (put 1 or 2 in the blank space) numerical answers expected! answer for blank 1: