document.write( "Question 192501: the square of an integer is 30 more than the integer. find the integer. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #144524 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the square of an integer is 30 more than the integer. find the integer. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let x = the integer \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "x^2 = x + 30 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 -x -30 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(x-6)(x+5) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "x = {-5,6} \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Therefore, the integer could either be -5 or 6 \n" ); document.write( " |