SOLUTION: What number when multiplied by itself is 13 greater than the preceding number when it is multiplied by itself

Question 1036042: What number when multiplied by itself is 13 greater than the preceding number when it is multiplied by itself
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What kind of preceding number?

The number to multiplied by itself, x.
Some unspecified preceding number, n.

, but this should be .

If your preceding number should be an integer, then you may want . This will give the initial equation as and then you could solve this for x.

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You could accept the assumption I described, and you should be able to solve the resulting without trouble.
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