SOLUTION: If you take my age and square it and then subtract 22 times my age, the result is 75. What is my age?

Question 1065308: If you take my age and square it and then subtract 22 times my age, the result is 75. What is my age?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
v, your age

The description translated into symbols,

, same as adding negative seventy-five to both sides

Factorize if possible or use general solution for quadratic equation.
(The quadratic IS factorable.)

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