Select the correct answer.
what characteristic marked american mainstream society in the 1950s?
a frugality
b. overspending
c. individualism
d. conformity

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i also see that they are way better humans.

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

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