What 2 factors of 24 added together equal -4

The party planning committee has to determine the number of tables needed for an upcoming event. if a square table can fit 8 people and a round table can fit 6 people, the equation 150 = 8x + 6y represents the number of each type of table needed for 150 people.

36x2 + 49y2 = 1,764 the foci are located at: a) (-√13, 0) and (√13,0) b) (0, -√13) and (0,√13) c) (-1, 0) and (1, 0)

If you were constructing a triangular frame, and you had wood in the length of 4 inches, 4 inches, and 7 inches, would it make a triangle? would you be able to create a frame from these pieces of wood?