document.write( "Question 58161: If twice the square of a positive number is added to the product of -1 and the number,the result is 45.Find the number. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #39836 by faceoff57(108)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2x^2+-1x=45 \n" ); document.write( "2x^2-x-45=0 \n" ); document.write( "(2x+9)(x-5)=0 \n" ); document.write( "2x+9=0 \n" ); document.write( "2x=-9 \n" ); document.write( "x=-9/2 \n" ); document.write( "OR x-5=0 x=5 \n" ); document.write( "THE NUMBER IS 5 \n" ); document.write( " |