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Number problems. If the square of 2 less than an integer is 16, find the number(s).
Thank you,

Answer by checkley71(8403)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
N-2^2=16
N+4=16
N=16-4
N=12 ANSWER.
PROOF
12+4=16
16=16

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