document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=351675>Question 351675</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having problems trying to set up the equations on story problems can you please show how to solve this step by step.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you subtract a number from twice its square, the result is 3. Find all such numbers.<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 #251277 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=251277\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let number be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=N ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"N\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Its square is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=N%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"N%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Twice its square is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2AN%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2AN%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtracting the number from twice its square is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2N%5E2-N ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2N%5E2-N\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2N%5E2-N=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2N%5E2-N=3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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