Can you answer the question six times eight

Which shows one way to determine the factors of 4x3 + x2 – 8x – 2 by grouping?

Find the coordinates of point x that lies along the directed line segment from y(-8, 8) to t(-15, -13) and partitions the segment in the ratio of 5: 2.

Noel is hoping to make a profit (in $) on the school play and has determined the function describing the profit to be f(t) = 8t – 2654, where t is the number of tickets sold. what does the number 8 tell you?