SOLUTION: The sum of an integer and the square of its additive inverse is 56. What is the number?
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Question 234263: The sum of an integer and the square of its additive inverse is 56. What is the number?
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Checking -8
The additive inverse of -8 is 8. It's square is 64.
The sum of -8 and 64 is 56.
The additive inverse of 7 is -7. It's square is 49.
The sum of 7 and 49 is 56.
Both answers check. God bless my generosity! :-)
Edwin