SOLUTION: find a positive number whose square is 36 less than 15 times the number
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Question 372870: find a positive number whose square is 36 less than 15 times the number
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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or x = 3 or x = 12. Both numbers sarisfy the original condition, so they are the final answers.
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