In some situations, the house of representatives can elect the president of the united state

  True.

Explanation:

  It is among their powers with exclusivity to choose the president if neither candidate obtains a majority of the Electoral College Votes.

  This power comes from the twelfth amendment and it explains that the House must choose between the three candidates with the highest numbers of Electoral Votes. Each state has one vote.

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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:

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