Can someone give me a step by step process of how to solve this equation?

Nick has box brads. he uses 4 brads for the first project. nick let’s b represent the original number of brads and finds that for the second project, the number of brads he uses is 8 more than half the difference of b and 4. write an expression to represent the number of brads he uses for the second project.

Find the quotient with the restriction.

Solve each quadratic equation by factoring and using the zero product property. 10x + 6 = -2x^2 -2