document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=347844>Question 347844</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Here is the problem I am trying to solve: The square of a positive number is six more than five times the positive number. Find the number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #248694 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=248694\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the number be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 =5x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-5x-6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-6x+x-6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x-6)+1(x-6)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-6)(x+1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6 OR -1 </SPAN>\n" );
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