Solve for x in the equation x^2+4x-4=8

Norma has an a-frame cabin. the back is shown below. how many square feet of paint will she need to cover the back of the cabin? explain how you found the answer.

Someone this asap for a group of students attends a basketball game. * the group buys x hot dogs at the concession stand for $2 each. * the group buys y drinks at the concession stand for $3 each. the group buys 29 items at the concession stand for a total of $70. how many hot dogs did the group buy?

Celeste wants to have her hair cut and permed and also go to lunch. she knows she will need $50. the perm cost twice as much as her haircut and she needs $5 for lunch. how much does the perm cost?