document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=383325>Question 383325</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> five times a number decreased by 6 is equal to the number squared? what is the number? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let number be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-6 = x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=x^2+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-5x+6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-6)(x+1)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 6 OR x=-1<BR>\n" );
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