SOLUTION: the sum of a number and its square is 182. find the number
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Question 916699: the sum of a number and its square is 182. find the number
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So
Solve the quadratic for 
. Hint 
. Nothing in the problem says that the number has to be positive, hence there are 2 answers to this problem.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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