SOLUTION: Eight less than the square of a positive number is 113. What is the number?
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Question 1020739: Eight less than the square of a positive number is 113. What is the number?
Answer by ikleyn(52786) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Eight less than the square of a positive number is 113. What is the number?
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x = 11.
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