24x13=312
There are a total of 312 total ice cream cartons.
The answer is A: 4. This is easy once you know the order of operations, aka PEMDAS. Parentheses, exponents, multiplication/division, and addition/subtraction.
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Divide both sides by -3, and replace with . Then
Factorize the quadratic in to get
which in turn means
But for all real , so we can ignore the first solution. This leaves us with
If we allow for any complex solution, then we can continue with the solution we ignored: