document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=377389>Question 377389</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of an integer and its square is 30. Find the integer. Please help </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #268172 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=SadieKhan><B>SadieKhan(31)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=SadieKhan><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=SadieKhan><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=268172\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x be the integer and x^2 be its square<BR>\n" );
document.write( "by requirement<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+x=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solving <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+x-30=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "factorizing<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X^2+6x-5x-30=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x+6)-5(x+6)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-5=0,x+6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "this implies<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5,-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So it can be either a 5 or a -6.<BR>\n" );
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