Robbin92 Robbin92
  • 04-05-2015
  • Mathematics
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The square of a positive number is six more than five times the number. Set up and solve an equation to find the number.



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mumsy
mumsy mumsy
  • 04-05-2015
let the number be a

a^2= 5a+6
i have now
 a=6
6*6=36
36=(5*6)+6
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