document.write( "Question 478045: I am currently working on my summer math packet and I am stuck on this word problem \"If 5 times the square of an integer is decreased by 32 times the number the result is 21. Find the number.\" \n" ); document.write( "
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let the integer be x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x^2-32x-21=0
\n" ); document.write( "Find the roots of the equation by quadratic formula
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\n" ); document.write( "a= 5 b= -32 c= -21
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\n" ); document.write( "b^2-4ac= 1024 - 420
\n" ); document.write( "b^2-4ac= 1444
\n" ); document.write( "\"sqrt%28%091444%09%29\"= 38
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-b%2B-sqrt%28b%5E2-4ac%29%29%2F%282a%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x1=%28-b%2Bsqrt%28b%5E2-4ac%29%29%2F%282a%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "x1=( 32 + 38 )/ 10
\n" ); document.write( "x1= 7
\n" ); document.write( "x2=( 32 -38 ) / 10
\n" ); document.write( "x2= -0.6
\n" ); document.write( "Ignore -0.6\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7 is the number\r
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