x2+29x=−210
y2+28y=−195
(d)
x2 + 29x = -210
x2 + 29x + 210 = 0
x2+ 15x + 14x + 210 = 0
[x + 15][x + 14] = 0
x = -15, -14
y2 + 28y = -195
y2 + 28y + 195 = 0
y2 + 15y + 13y + 195 = 0
[y + 15][y + 13] = 0
y = -15, -13
x = -15, -14
So, clearly, x≤y