document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=800596>Question 800596</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if  a  number is increased by 30, it is less than its square by 12. Find the number </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #483141 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=483141\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if a number is increased by 30, it is less than its square by 12. Find the number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 30 = x^2-12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - x -42 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-7)(x+6) = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 7 or x = -6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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