SOLUTION: Sixteen less than the square of a number equals zero. Find the number.
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Question 630201: Sixteen less than the square of a number equals zero. Find the number.
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Answer by 55305(86) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you just look at the problem, then you can see that the square of the number(s) is 16. That means the numbers are 4 and -4 since they are the only numbers that have a square of 16.
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