NEED HELP ASAP "Us kids worked 14 hours a day. For 13 cents of measly pay. It's hard times Cotton Mill Girls. It's hard times everywhere." - Factory Song

Q: Does this source represent a social, political, or economic factor?
How do you know?

i assume economic because its talking about money??

Explanation:

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:

but

the government closely monitored its finances to avoid another financial collapse.