SOLUTION: The square of 5 more than a number. I think it is (x+5)^2

SOLUTION: The square of 5 more than a number. I think it is (x+5)^2

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Question 108955: The square of 5 more than a number. I think it is (x+5)^2
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes or it could be x+5^2.
The statement is ambiguous ; that means it can be read in two different ways.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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